Sentence examples similar to cement one's position from inspiring English sources

Was it absolutely necessary, as "necessary" might be defined by, say, that helpful arch-pragmatist, Machiavelli, to cement one's power position by cutting the head off darling Robb Stark and sewing his direwolf's head onto his neck at that aptly named Red Wedding?

But as the next two seasons rolled on, Moon struggled to cement one position in the Broncos match-day squad.

It can be more about cementing one's identity.

Pfizer agreed to acquire Pharmacia in July for $60 billion -- the biggest deal so far this year and one that would cement Pfizer's position as the dominant drug maker in the world.

One is Xi's signature foreign policy venture, the Belt and Road initiative, a $900bn infrastructure blitz critics suspect is designed largely to cement China's position as "a mighty force" on the world stage.

With any luck, their 2012 portfolio will further cement HTC's position in the major leagues.

In that time Google has cemented Android's position as the world's number one mobile platform, and upending that dominance is unlikely.

"This is one of the most important content deals Sky has ever agreed, cementing Sky's position as the market-leader in Europe for world-class drama," said Sky managing director of content Gary Davey.

This cements Apple's position in media sharing.

This further cements China's position as the world's largest online population, although internet penetration is still fairly low (22,6%) even if it exceeds the world's average by almost one percent.

To cement one API makes no sense now.