Sentence examples for find purchase from inspiring English sources

Under the kelp-bed razorclams turning to find purchase.

It's famously difficult for young women to navigate these transitions and find purchase.

Every now and then, this meditation is punctuated by footsteps trying to find purchase on the sea of shingle.

As the dog scrabbled around with its back legs, trying to find purchase, Jack squeezed its neck as hard as he could.

Even so, in early 2013 a contrary fear — that the Awami League had secretly agreed to be lenient toward the Jamaat — began to find purchase in Bangladesh.

Unlike her once and future colleagues, however, Jellicoe insists on taking the democratic elements of corporate culture seriously — only to be quickly demoted to a data-entry job in the basement, where no ideas are supposed to find purchase.

But they concede that potential customers may find purchases hard to finance.

While you might be tempted to purchase the cheapest Cockatiel you can find, purchasing a bird from a pet store is not recommended.

He has found purchase in the hearts of some gathered here today".

Along the way it found purchase all around the Asian continent.

His style suggests a folklike vernacular that finds purchase in country, Protestant hymns, jazz and blues.