Sentence examples for solid foothold from inspiring English sources

The weekly Reporter, run by Janice Min and Lynne Segall, already has a solid foothold there.

By remaining atop the county's political pyramid, he maintains a solid foothold in local politics and keeps his political future strong.

Now 40, Ms. Gonzalez has a master's degree in nonprofit management, two children and a solid foothold in the professional middle class.

America's political traditions had never gained a solid foothold in the state, where the illiteracy and poverty of many whites and the disenfranchisement of blacks deterred true democracy.

As a venture begins achieving a solid foothold in the marketplace, it needs different leadership capabilities to create maximum shareholder value.

J. P. Morgan, which has struggled to gain a solid foothold as a leading underwriter of common stock, saw its position improve significantly from a year ago.

According to some park rangers, "Visiting this canyon in winter is treacherous" because of the slope of the canyon floor and the lack of solid footholds.

Mr. Lund, a guitarist, and Mr. Wolf, a vibraphonist, appear one after the other, bringing an abundance of technique, a firm foothold in tradition and a solid working band.

After all, while Google may not have had a strong foothold in the Chinese search market from an overall perspective, indications are that they did have a very solid hold of the better educated, young elite class in China.

No one's established a firm foothold.

The wilderness has a strong foothold here.