Sentence examples for gains won from inspiring English sources

His successors all but let slip the gains won by the great iconoclast.

The gains won by women are limited to those who can demand them.

Throughout our history, wage gains won by workers through organized protest were quickly absorbed by rising rents.

It is a reaction to the positive gains won by brave, determined LGBTI human right defenders, many of whom risk their liberty and lives.

The purpose of these units, which include 900 officers, is to stabilize troubled neighborhoods and maintain the gains won through narcotics crackdowns.

Mr Anwar was instrumental in gains won by the Barisan Alternativ (BA), the opposition alliance which includes the Keadilan, in last November's general election.

At the same time, the school system's top performers have continued to make gains, winning the system national accolades.

In the late 1970s and early '80s the Conservatives made even greater gains, winning 14 of 38 Welsh seats in 1983.

In the November midterms, Republicans made sizable gains, winning a majority in the U.S. Senate and retaining control of the House.

Mr. Santorum, however, made the larger gains, winning about 110 more delegates than he has taken in the real world with Mr. Gingrich on the ballot.

The Socialist Party, which in recent months has been trying to transform itself into a mainstream center-left party, made surprise gains, winning nearly 8percentt of the vote.