Sentence examples for gained force in from inspiring English sources
The way Bahadur tells it, the piracy industry gained force in the 1990s, after the outbreak of Somalia's civil war.
From 1904 until his death in 1941, Nutting rode the Colonial revival, which gained force in the 1920's when the Rockefellers restored Williamsburg.
The Fujimori ruling dovetails with a brand of legal theory that gained force in the 1990s with a British ruling that put Gen. Augusto Pinochet of Chile under house arrest there pending extradition to Spain.
An official policy of assimilation gained force in the 19th century and resulted in laws banning the instruction or speaking of the Sami language and outlawing the sale of land to people who spoke Sami at home.
The principle gained force in the 1960s, when students demanded that education be more relevant — this was the period when African-American studies and women's studies entered the curriculum — and for all the criticism that those renegades have endured in the decades since, they may not have been so nutty after all.
Corporate logos have been used subversively at least since Robert Indiana and Andy Warhol; the practice gained force in the 1980's among artists including Richard Prince and Ashley Bickerton and is fairly widespread these days (Daniel Pflumm, Tom McGlynn, Michael Bevilacqua).
Grace Mugabe's public attacks on Mujuru have been gaining force in recent weeks.
Even before these victories, the principle of fairness for gay people and their families has been gaining force in courts and statehouses.
The decision to break out results for the Nook reflects Barnes & Noble's commitment to developing that business as a separate unit that will gain force in the digital book market, as it competes with online booksellers like Amazon and Apple.
At the same time the Pala dynasty of Bengal and the Prathihara dynasty of Malwa were gaining force in eastern and northwestern India respectively.
If the logic wasn't rigorous, it gained force as the polls turned in his favor.
