Sentence examples for bit of a foothold from inspiring English sources

I've been doing comedy for 16 years; it feels good to be gaining a little bit of a foothold – and not just being a totally underground guy in New York".

Then we got a little bit of a foothold".

"I wanted to see if we could pass them and play them and we were a good bit off that, so we went more direct and I felt that gave us more of a foothold in the second half.

Question: Or any kind of a foothold?

This also misses the point of a foothold approach.

It is something that also seems unlikely to get much of a foothold in New York City.

Few fear an incursion or establishment of a foothold for IS in the country.

Two lineages gained enough of a foothold to thrive and diversify.

The company's president and CEO, Tom Rogers, said that it's looking to gain more of a foothold in the larger European markets, including the UK and Spain, in order to broaden its horizons a little bit.

Moscow long has sought to deny Washington more of a foothold in the region.

I couldn't get much of a foothold on the muddy hillside.