Sentence examples for gain toehold from inspiring English sources
Hoff doesn't yet put much importance on Best Buy's tender offer for Napster, a move designed to gain toehold in an online music business that's dominated by Apple.
The arrangement could awaken antitrust concerns about Microsoft's use of Windows to gain toeholds in new markets.
In "The End of Ideology" he contended — nearly three decades before the collapse of Communism — that ideologies that had once driven global politics were losing force and thus providing openings for newer galvanizing beliefs to gain toeholds.
In the wake of the Nexen deal, however, some analysts speculated that it might be an attractive takeover target for oil companies seeking to gain toeholds in the Alberta shale.
Fringe parties across Europe have gained toeholds there a notable example is the U.K. Independence Party, and its European Parliament member, Nigel Farage, who has been a brash spokesman for Brexit.
Taking a lesson from the Portuguese and English traders who had already gained toeholds in India, he began the building of a naval force; he was the first Indian ruler of his time to use his sea power for trade as well as for defense.
This could break the vicious circle of nonpayments, and real capitalism can gain a toehold.
Smaller organizations and individuals have been known to court public opinion to gain a toehold against a tough opponent.
Eager to gain a toehold in TV production, Clear Channel took a minority stake in the company this year.
