Sentence examples for almost no ground from inspiring English sources

They have few dedicated sources of money, and almost no ground troops.

And growth has been so weak that almost no ground has been recouped, even though a recovery technically started in June 2009.

He gave Republicans almost no ground, making the briefest of references to their defining concern, the nation's deficit spending.Perhaps confrontation will prove to be a fruitful strategy.

The issue appeared to have been resolved last year, when a study by a Northwestern University geologist showed almost no ground movement in the fault zone, suggesting that it would take at least 1,000 years, and possibly much longer, for enough strain to build up for a devastating earthquake to occur.

They gained almost no ground.

That day they gained almost no ground and incurred heavy losses.

He has been very good or very bad, with almost no middle ground.

That place was the sunny ceremonial courtroom at the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, where Mr. Cuomo listened as three lively federal appellate judges poked and prodded lawyers for both sides in the dispute, pushing them to defend positions that contain almost no common ground.

Though Mr. Lockhart would not address the substantive issues discussed during the meeting today, the first face-to-face encounter between Mr. Clinton and Mr. Assad in more than five years, it appeared clear from the spokesman's terse comments that almost no common ground was found on any issue.

One thing you learn really quickly as a bride is that there is almost no middle ground when it comes to certain topics (weight loss, name changes) regarding your choices as a soon-to-be Mrs. Weight loss is one of the topics that has a hard line.

Like almost no-one else, Serra grounds us in the here and now.