Sentence examples for for a foothold from inspiring English sources

Camp Lemonnier, a sun-baked Third World outpost established by the French Foreign Legion, began as a temporary staging ground for U.S. Marines looking for a foothold in the region a decade ago.

For immigrants looking for a foothold in the economy, employment agencies are often the first stop.

Soon we may have another word for people struggling for a foothold: the suits.

Their struggles for a foothold in America were made harder by the disabilities the family faced.

The allure of ownership proved strong yesterday for people scrambling for a foothold in this country.

Samsung isn't the only company scrambling for a foothold in the domestic internet of things.

Some scrabble for a foothold in one of the city's remaining cheap areas.

And as the view from the pebbled road indicates, the vegetation still struggles for a foothold today.

It is not Marta's fault that women's leagues are struggling for a foothold in the United States, and elsewhere.

Many are looking for a foothold in the UK, where they hope their children will go on to study.

The Market A Giant Struggles For a Foothold For Microsoft, the allure has been clear for years.