Sentence examples for a decent foothold from inspiring English sources

The Socceroos take to the field on Friday night (8am Saturday AEST) in hope more than anything else, but the hope comes with a decent foothold in reasoned expectation.

Nonetheless it was not until the 23rd minute of some of the least memorable rugby of the season, during which the Gloucester fly-half James Hook landed one penalty and missed another, that Sale finally got a decent foothold in foreign territory.

Regardless of how the competition fare, the Nexus 7 sales numbers are promising for both Asus and Google, in a market where any individual manufacturer's Android -powered tablet hardware has had trouble gaining a decent foothold.

… scrambling to find a foothold.

A decent man.

First, a decent spirit.

A decent suitcase.

He managed a decent joke.

I was a decent person.

— a decent and magnanimous man.

A decent shot, a decent save.