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Example sentences for "firmly fixed"

  • This should be firmly fixed at an angle of thirty degrees.

  • For lads, they are fixed at about eighteen inches apart, and supported by two round standards, firmly fixed in the ground, from three to four feet high, according to the stature of the boys.

  • He may next try sheep-hurdles, or very low stiles; but the latter being strong and firmly fixed, are dangerous to the rider, unless the pony is very sure of clearing them.

  • Into this trough, a lead plate about one half inch thick, is firmly fixed by screw nails passing up from below.

  • Nay, should any props be so firmly fixed by the top pressure, that they will not give way to the blows of heavy mauls, they are cut through with axes; the workmen making a point of honour to leave not a single prop in the goaff.

  • The barrel is firmly fixed by two rings on the plank, standing in a straight line on the tube.

  • Defn: Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions.

  • Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions.

  • It will become "natural" for you to act more and more in accordance with your mental image, until at last the new habit will become firmly fixed in your mind, and will become your natural mode of action and expression.

  • Some Western psychologists have even advanced theories that the Voluntary Attention is the only power of the Will, and that that power is sufficient, for if the Attention be firmly fixed, and held upon an object the mind will "do the rest.

  • Let us try to make this still plainer, even at the risk of wearying you by repetitions (for you must get this idea firmly fixed in your mind).


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "firmly fixed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also came; availed ourselves; came forward; dear mademoiselle; dine with; electromotive force; firmly believe; firmly believed; firmly established; firmly fixed; firmly resolved; high places; how are; inestimable value; jolly well; kissed her; left her; merchant ships; natural classification; people like; roll them; second self; single grain; teaspoonful each; that little; time became