Sentence examples for had only gained from inspiring English sources

Michigan State had only gained possession after Lucas stole the ball from the normally steady-handed Collins.

He was challenged by one man who wanted to know what Cruz's idea for replacing Obamacare would look like; the questioner noted that his own brother-in-law had only gained health insurance in a losing battle against cancer because of Obama's healthcare reforms.

When the fighting stopped, the Chinese had only gained the East Hill on the northern perimeter.

In that moment, his strength became mine a strength that I had only gained because I let him kill me.

East Timor had only gained independence from Indonesia five years before, and regarded the Timor Gap as an ideal opportunity to stabilize government finances.

To put things in context, inaugural winners Egypt had only gained true independence from the United Kingdom in 1952, while Britain would not emancipate its last colony in Africa for another 23 years.

But the N.R.A. has only gained political strength since then.

With her vocal support, the case has only gained momentum.

If the formulas have changed since then, the preservationist arguments have only gained in intensity.

Breast augmentation, of course, happens to be a subject that has only gained in topicality.

She attributes the egalitarian vibe to Iceland having only gained independence from Denmark in 1944.