Sentence examples for much headway and from inspiring English sources

None of them made much headway, and most pulled back after losing millions in the process.

With the top 30 still accommodating numerous crossover titles including Arbitrage, The Paperboy, Argo, Cloud Atlas, Django Unchained, Silver Linings Playbook, Stoker and Lincoln, few pure arthouse titles are making much headway, and top foreign language film, Reality, is down in 36th place.

"We have not made much headway in sales and starts for the past 23 months," Mr. Newport said.

Failing to make much headway on vouchers, and wasting valuable time denouncing the Common Core standards still supported by most states, DeVos regroups.

But it couldn't make much headway against Hewlett-Packard and retreated.

It is also difficult to contend that administrative criminology has made much headway in quantifying and describing 'big business' fraud, environmental crime, or corporate crime although very few criminologist working in less of a political straight jacket have done so either.

Nothing made much headway; he grew disgusted and disaffected.

But they were swimming against the tide, unable to make much headway against a pervasive and, in retrospect, foolish complacency.

Political correctness never made much headway on British campuses, and in fact, says Alexander Star, who edited Lingua Franca, the magazine of American academia, until it folded three years ago, the worst has been over in the US for a while now.

The measure is not expected to make much headway until sometime next year, and it could change based on rules that the Federal Reserve, which has broad authority to regulate mortgage lending, is expected to issue in the coming weeks.

But Mexican authorities have yet to make much headway against money launderers, and customs officials say the cash they seize is still a trickle of what flows across the border.