Sentence examples for after foothold from inspiring English sources

The accountant climbs quickly, feverishly, nailing foothold after foothold, and for a second it looks like he'll make it, because Striker is so far below, two people-lengths easily, but then the accountant pauses.

When Stora acquired Consolidated Papers in 2000, it gained a long-sought-after foothold in North America, from where it now gets 18% of its paper capacity (81% still comes from Europe mostly Finland and Sweden).

The movie shows that the robot can keep its attitude after the foothold collapses.

The robot keeps its attitude angles (roll and pitch angle) and never stumbles when and after the foothold of leg (L_1) collapses Fig. 14 Time response of the resultant force in the case of foothold collapse.

Though many of the underground musicians dream of fortune and homes in the suburbs, or at the least of bringing their children to the United States after gaining footholds themselves, for now most of them live in simple apartments in Chinatown or Flushing, Queens, and barely eke out a living.

Eager for a foothold after an absence of two decades due to American sanctions lifted last year after Libya's ruler, Muammar Qaddafi (pictured), quit the axis of evil they evidently outbid their already established European rivals.Mr Sulaiman is no longer surprised to meet American businessmen, especially oil men.

After gaining a foothold in college bookstores, he bought that Barnes & Noble bookshop in 1971.

It was at the seedy East Village bar CBGB that the band gained a foothold after a shaky start.

Uber cut its losses after establishing a foothold and sold its local business to a Chinese rival.

But, seeking an ideological foothold after 9/11, Graham soon gravitated to the extreme hawkishness in foreign policy that came to define the George W. Bush Administration.

They took up the challenge, Root sure of stroke and purpose to help England take a firm foothold after all in this first Test of their Ashes summer.