foothold
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The deal, if it happens, would be a strategic advantage for Moscow, which has struggled to deepen its foothold on the continent.
And it was Stearns who helped Weston toward a deeper understanding of jazz’s African roots, which led the pianist and composer to travel across and establish a foothold in Africa, igniting his life’s musical work.
What is irrefutable is the Rams are continually deepening their foothold on the Los Angeles market.
From Los Angeles Times
With plans to expand into air, naval and space from its traditional foothold in land defense and ammunition, Rheinmetall is looking to hire more and faster.
Su has also said that strict export controls could disproportionately hurt AMD while it tries to get a foothold in overseas markets and chip away at Nvidia’s lead.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
