Sentence examples for retained their foothold from inspiring English sources

German attacks resumed the next morning but the Poles retained their foothold on the ridge.

ESPN are also set to bid as they are desperate to retain their foothold in the Premier League market - they currently show 23 live matches a season.

And crucially they have retained their tiny Parliamentary foothold of one MP, with Ms Lucas holding her Brighton Pavilion seat.

A correspondent for The New York Times, F. Tillman Durdin, reported that the Japanese "seemed determined to make a desperate attempt to retain their southernmost foothold in New Guinea or sell their lives dearly in losing it".

Only gorillas have retained their reputations intact.

The Dolphins (5-2) retheird their A.F.C.

City, even so, retained their poise.

Both retained their positions.

None of the rebuilds retained their names.

Her words, however, retained their power.

Traditional troops however retained their samurai clothes.