Use "gained a foothold|gain a foothold" in a sentence

1. The company is eager to gain a foothold in Europe.

2. Extreme right-wing parties gained a foothold in the latest European elections.

3. The company is trying to gain a foothold in the European market.

4. These opportunistic diseases would not otherwise gain a foothold in the body.

5. We are still trying to get/gain a foothold in the Japanese market.

6. That is a secure foothold.

7. 9 That is a secure foothold.

8. She edged forward feeling for a foothold.

9. Spreadsheets have typically adopted these commands in order to gain some foothold in the market.

10. 1 synonym for Beachhead: foothold

11. 7 Keeping hydrated improves the body's ability to trap and neutralize those microbes before they can gain a foothold.

12. This month, try to get a foothold on freedom.

13. The firm has a firm foothold in this market.

14. He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.

15. Keeping hydrated improves the body's ability to trap and neutralize those microbes before they can gain a foothold.

16. 1 synonym for Bridgehead: foothold

17. 25 Keeping hydrated improves the body's ability to trap and neutralize those microbes before they can gain a foothold.

18. The outside world has suddenly got a foothold here.

19. A secure initial position that has been gained and can be used for further advancement; foothold: The company has won a Beachhead …

20. 11 He found a secure foothold and pulled himself up.

21. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an anchorman.

22. He was scrabbling for a foothold on the steep slope.

23. It isn't easy to get a foothold as an actor.

24. It was difficult to maintain a secure foothold on the ice.

25. The Philistines, constant enemies of Israel, maintained a foothold to the west.

26. I hung there, scrabbling with my feet to find a foothold.

27. I hope the textbook will provide a foothold for students of the subject.

28. You're trying to consolidate your foothold in the region.

29. The Russians were crossing the Volga to gain a foothold on the other bank and keep the Germans from taking the city and the river access.

30. With this upcoming deal we hope to establish a permanent foothold in the US market.

31. Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.

32. I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold.

33. The 2014–2015 coup d'état was viewed by Saudi leadership as an immediate threat, and as an opportunity for Iran to gain a foothold in the region.

34. If British business is to have a successful future, companies must establish a firm foothold in Europe.

35. Both love algae and probably browse it away before it can get a foothold.

36. 30 Climbers can strap sharp nails on to help get a foothold on a slippery slope.

37. 106 “Backward” Curriculum Design and Assessment quently, curriculum theory as “Backward” has gained a new foothold in school and classroom practices across the country (McTighe & Thomas, 2003)

38. Balladling 719-285 Phone Numbers Seeking foothold to craft this important transition

39. Octro Inc Annunciates that it has acquired a leadership position in the online gaming space and has gained a strong foothold within the Indian online gaming industry with Sequoia Capital as an investor

40. industrial equipment, global shipping, major construction and a tiny little foothold in American fast food specifically a local chain.

41. The bench gave me the foothold I needed to climb into the tree.

42. He lowered his legs until he felt he had a solid foothold on the rockface beneath him.

43. Portuguese control lasted until the early 18th century, when Arabs from Oman established a foothold in the region.

44. Creeping thistle, haunt of the charming meadow brown butterfly, can become a real pest if it gets a foothold.

45. Saul’s background and education, then, gave him a firm foothold in three different cultures —Jewish, Greek, and Roman.

46. The Vermeer acquisition gives Microsoft an important foothold in the web-design software market.

47. In the Canadian real estate context, Burin is a good place to establish a foothold in the real estate market

48. The foot control type posture input device of the present invention senses a foothold (1) rotation angle in all directions with accuracy, and has the angle input into the computer, and has the gravity center of the person on the foothold (1) sensed.

49. The present invention relates to a foothold fixing apparatus, and more particularly, to a foothold fixing apparatus which is included in a temporary installation body installed for working a high place when constructing a structure such as a ship, a building, etc., fixes a support bar for supporting a foothold in the longitudinal direction intersecting with the transverse direction corresponding to the lengthwise direction thereof, and enables footholds adjacent to each other to be stably connected to each other.

50. The rising violence against the American presence resulted in the complete withdrawal of troops from the city, with only occasional incursions trying to gain and reinforce a "foothold in the city" being attempted.

51. 8 The bench gave me the foothold I needed to climb into the tree.

52. If our calculations are confirmed, Mons Malapert would offer great advantages for establishing a permanent foothold on the Moon.

53. These terrorist groups have been the main beneficiaries, gaining a strategic foothold in Yemen aided by the foreign aerial campaign.

54. But Yusuf could no longer allow the continuance of El Cid's foothold in the east.

55. No evidence for the alleged anti-competitive behaviour was found during the investigation, nor has the Community industry enjoyed abnormally high profits, even before the Chinese imports gained a substantial foothold in the Community market

56. We let the Germans take them, we're gonna lose our foothold and have to displace.

57. No evidence for the alleged anti-competitive behaviour was found during the investigation, nor has the Community industry enjoyed abnormally high profits, even before the Chinese imports gained a substantial foothold in the Community market.

58. (39) No evidence for the alleged anti-competitive behaviour was found during the investigation, nor has the Community industry enjoyed abnormally high profits, even before the Chinese imports gained a substantial foothold in the Community market.

59. As the game progressed Portadown gradually regained a steady foothold in C.I. territory but their only reward was another Barnes penalty.

60. To chop or fell with or as if with an axe: Axed down the saplings; Axed out a foothold in the ice

61. It gave me the foothold I needed to pull myself up and look in at the window.

62. An startup development company with a strong foothold in Creative Thinking and Execution, Brogrammers is growing in creative strength with every passing year

63. Our IT Advisement for your Seattle business is aimed at giving it a distinct competitive edge and helping it establish a strong foothold in today's technology-driven marketplace

64. Verb the farmer was intently Chawing a carrot Noun enjoyed a Chaw of tobacco Recent Examples on the Web: Noun But civilization and its refinements have gained a foothold; tobacco chewers are spitting their Chaw juices into upmarket iced tea bottles and farmers are raising llamas.

65. Together, these arguments may seem to leave very little foothold for quantitative methods in the study of literary style.

66. The men and the women were dazedly struggling for a foothold of authority, while the women suffered from double dominance of modernity and male power.

67. However, as suburbs grew and people began establishing irrigated lawns and gardens, ragweed gained a foothold and Arizona lost its claim of freedom from hay fever. Anemophilous spring blooming plants such as oak, hickory, and pecan; and early summer grasses may also induce pollen allergies.

68. The Coalitionist Party was a political faction created by OmegaInvictus sometime before the Jacksonian Eras to establish a foothold against the spoils system that CSA had been operating since its creation

69. The Ulster plantations gave it a permanent foothold in Ulster, and it remained the official and upper-class language elsewhere, the Irish-speaking chieftains and nobility having been deposed.

70. In 1030, the first Norman foothold in the Mezzogiorno was created when Sergius IV of Naples gave the town and vicinity of Aversa as a county to Ranulf.

71. Subsiding rapidly in elevation, it becomes a knobbed and Bouldered land which includes timber-line and the thin forests of wind-twisted pines which contend with the granite for foothold.

72. There is no doubt this would have given the company a significant foothold in the USA and was probably part of the reason that Boeing underbid EADS on the KC-X contract.

73. He gained a reputation for clemency that helped him gain support from the more warlike inland and mountain tribes.

74. The object of this strategy was to maintain a foothold on the Chinese mainland in the hope that the United States would eventually be compelled to enter the war in China on the Nationalist side.

75. Bindweed is stubborn, is recognized as a noxious weed species by the Colorado Department of Agriculture and other agencies, and takes a bit of work to remove, so the best option for getting rid of Morning Glory weed is to prevent it from getting a foothold (..

76. The family also called for a boycott of Aruba, which gained Alabama Governor Bob Riley 's support but failed to gain widespread backing

77. It gained a hydrogen.

78. Azulejos date as far back as the 13th century, when the Moors invaded the land that now belongs to Spain and Portugal, but they secured their foothold in Portuguese culture between the 16th and 17th centuries

79. She gained a qualification in marketing.

80. A penny saved is a penny gained.