Sentence examples for secure foothold from inspiring English sources

This time, improved supply lines and tactics, some rebels and observers say, may provide a more secure foothold.

Probably the reason the work has never found a secure foothold is that it is more talky than dramatic.

Of course, women's sport is not alone in struggling to get a secure foothold in the UK.

Labour will be concerned over signs that Ukip is establishing a secure foothold in the north of England and Wales.

Islamist extremists are believed to have a more secure foothold than ever in Africa, receiving training and fighting across borders, officials said.

But it was not until 2010, when Jazz Forum Arts inaugurated Sunset Jazz at Lyndhurst, that modern jazz established a secure foothold at the estate.

At the end of the climb, he even let go of both his hands in a thumbs-up while the patches stuck securely onto the wall, providing him with two secure footholds.

International players, including Liberty Global and América Móvil, also have taken advantage of the depressed share prices of European companies to secure footholds.

While it can be done without any equipment whatsoever, most climbers use climbing shoes to help secure footholds, chalk to keep their hands dry, and bouldering mats to prevent injuries from falls.

I thought it would be a number of years until the markets were back, and that would provide Lending Club the time to secure a good foothold.

Although there are attacks in the districts outside the city, the Taliban have not secured a strong foothold in Herat.