Sentence examples for a footing in the from inspiring English sources

Some companies have struggled to gain a footing in the video chat market.

What they share is a footing in the American vernacular and a way of disguising the contortions of their craft.

During the Anglo-Norman penetration, great families such as the Balliols, the Bruces, and the Comyns obtained a footing in the shire.

If love could find a footing in "the strange, decadent, squalid and eccentric world of Rembrandt's widowerhood," might there be hope for Aldous Jones?

He seems determined to unsettle every reasonable expectation — anything that could give us a footing in the shifty, unstable world he's creating before our eyes.

In 1989, USAir merged with Piedmont Airlines, a highly successful carrier with a distinctly relaxed Southern style...USAir's third mistake was waiting too long to develop a footing in the international market.

Thus, external K+ inhibits C-type inactivation in Shaker K+ channels by a "foot-in-the-door" mechanism.

Combining labelling with a foot-in-the-door technique has been proven to increase compliance [ 14].

(See: "Peltz Gets A Foot In The Door At Heinz").

(See: "Peltz Gets A Foot In The Door at Heinz". ). - The Associated Press contributed to this article.

A way to avoid foot-in-the-mouth moments altogether, the thinking goes, is not to put a foot in the door in the first place.