Sentence examples for gained a place from inspiring English sources

The country has gained a place at the global table.

After decades of intensive lobbying, deaf Americans have gained a place in the national consciousness.

It has only recently gained a place on the global agenda.

At 16 he gained a place at Trinity College, Oxford, to read English.

It was factual and entertaining; the student gained a place here and got a first".

In 1955, Puig gained a place at the prestigious Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome to study cinema.

Last year Tony Blair let it be known that he was disappointed Mr Skinner had not gained a place.

She later gained a place in the Guinness World Records in 2010 as the world's "oldest acrobatic salsa dancer".

He gained a place at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama at 17 – their youngest pupil.

And so it was that The Geranium gained a place in my heart and was allowed to stay on.

Hawkins's novel gained a place on Barack Obama's summer reading list, thereby endorsed as the thinking person's page-turner.