Examples of 'firmly in the hands' in a sentence

Meaning of "firmly in the hands"

firmly in the hands: This phrase is often used to describe someone having complete control or authority over something. It can refer to a physical handling of an object, but is more commonly used metaphorically to convey a sense of power or dominance

How to use "firmly in the hands" in a sentence

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firmly in the hands
Only it was grasped firmly in the hands of some foul creature.
The workforce was overwhelmingly Protestant and effective control was firmly in the hands of UWC.
Remain firmly in the hands.
Most champagne production remained firmly in the hands of men.
Firmly in the hands of God.
Security has now being placed firmly in the hands of those.
Firmly in the hands of Vivienne Rook.
I think responsibility lies firmly in the hands of whoever attacked him.
Land rights and ownership In Africa, land is firmly in the hands of men.
The future lies firmly in the hands of the people of Egypt.
Namely, that the reins of design thinking lie firmly in the hands of executives.
In Kazakhstan power has been firmly in the hands of President Nursultan Nazarbaev throughout independence.
Juridical authority in the Catholic Church, however, remains firmly in the hands of men.
The kingdom is firmly in the hands of Solomon.
Lawmaking power. The residual competences remain firmly in the hands of the member states.

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The Gold Cloaks are now firmly in the hands of your father or your sister.
After Vicksburg, the Mississippi was firmly in the hands of the North.
The trade is now firmly in the hands of organised crime ”.
Power and wealth still rest firmly in the hands of men.
Guadalcanal is now firmly in the hands of the Japanese.
The future of Afghanistan must be placed firmly in the hands of the Afghan people.
Taxation is a policy which remains firmly in the hands of individual Member State countries ;.
In summary, the future of the College is firmly in the hands of its stakeholders.
By late summer Maryland was firmly in the hands of Union soldiers.
The Gold Cloaks are now firmly in the hands of your father.
Europe 's future must be firmly in the hands of its citizens.
Therefore, the development was firmly in the hands of the port authority.
The company ownership will remain firmly in the hands of the founders and….
The debate on the UK 's EU membership is firmly in the hands of the eurosceptics.
Before the Lord returns, Jerusalem must be firmly in the hands of the Jewish people.

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