Sentence examples for began making headway from inspiring English sources

The Environmental Protection Agency was founded, the Clean Water Act was enacted, and America began making headway against its most visible environmental problems.

And the New York folk-song scene would always have a strong leftist bent, which deepened when the southern civil-rights movement began making headway in the late 1950s.

There was backlash against Japanese automakers after they began making headway in the U.S. market in the late 1970s and 1980s.

The Marine assault began at 16:15, both by landing craft and across the causeway, and, with assistance from two marine Stuart light tanks, began making headway against the Japanese defenses.

He reported to the White House that critics of the tax cut had begun making headway even among Republicans with the argument that it is too big, unfair and unlikely to help the economy.

But the efforts of activists and local officials began gradually making headway, and the 150th anniversary of the Civil War has lent additional impetus.

This would worsen as Moore struck out on his own and, later, began to make headway in Hollywood.

With Frelimo's military successes in northeastern Mozambique in 1971 72 and, more important, with the transformation of the power structure in the region after the independence of the Portuguese territories, a new guerrilla strategy began to make headway.

A business which has a tight knit, highly focused team that has already began to make headway in its market is a promising foundation and attractive to an investor," he says.

As the British team began to make headway, the senior executives at EA decided to shift development to their more experienced team in Canada, and assigned Tian to the project.

But when the Ukrainian government began to make headway in early summer, Russia had regular forces near the border to provide a calibrated (and still relatively covert) response.It is hard to tell how many Russian troops have seen action in Ukraine, as their vehicles and uniforms carry no identifiers.