Sentence examples for foothold of the from inspiring English sources

It's an area that's still on the turn, and one backstreet basement is a foothold of the gentrifying incomers.

After the partitioning of the Ak Koyunlu state in 1500, Arabian Iraq became the final foothold of the last Turkmen ruler, Murād (1497 1508, d. 1514), until the Ṣafavid conquest.

When the robot probes the foothold of the left front leg, the foothold collapses.

At the marked time (around 35 [s]), the foothold of the leg (L_1) collapsed.

In late June, they were driven out from Martakert, losing their final foothold of the enclave.

The British East India Company sought to invade Nepal not just to secure the border and to force the Nepali government to open trading routes to Tibet, but also for what Hastings saw as a geo-political necessity to secure the foothold of the Company in the Indian sub-continent.

Hence to completely describe how a BiPCR climb in a spatial truss, we have to provide a series of discrete footholds and the continuous trajectories between adjacent footholds of the same swinging grippers.

Rather, given the footholds of the two grippers, how to plan the smooth and collision-free motion of the swinging gripper in one climbing step for a BiPCR in complex spatial trusses is an open and challenging issue and is the focus of this paper.

Once an epidemic was under way, those doctors were granted broad police-like powers, and they established the first foothold of federal authority in the South since the end of the Civil War and Reconstruction.

But what the traffickers did not realize was that both of the officials — one of whom is the son of the country's president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf — were secretly cooperating with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to help break the foothold of drug rings in the region, a federal prosecutor in New York said Tuesday.

Hugging the two laggards would give NATO a bigger foothold on the edge of the Black Sea.