Sentence examples for solidifying control from inspiring English sources

Running out of options, Haftar has now turned to the Russians for help fighting off Islamists preventing him from solidifying control.

Israeli officials saw the building of the center on the land as a way of solidifying control over land whose ownership was ambiguous under international law.

Analysts said his promotion was a sign that Merrill's president, E. Stanley O'Neal, who is scheduled to scheduled to succeed David H. Komansky as chief executive on Dec. 2, was solidifying control.

Analysts said Mr. Patrick's promotion was a sign that Merrill's president, E. Stanley O'Neal, who is scheduled to succeed David H. Komansky as chief executive on Dec. 2, was solidifying control.

Indeed, Gaddafi's only option may well be to cast aside an eastern region that has been restive for many years, in order to focus on solidifying control of Tripoli, and the territory he has retaken in recent days.

I'd seen the building many times on the news, during coverage of the so-called Boss War, in the summer of 1987, when Sullivan was supposedly solidifying control of the Eastern Syndicate, as they kept calling it.

Google can surely solidify control with its founders in other ways.

With assistance from the West, Hosni Mubarak solidified control when he took over Egypt's government, in 1981.

The Iraqi soldiers have been struggling to advance to a main thoroughfare about half a mile to the north to solidify control over the area.

President Wahid, who arrived in the Netherlands today on an official visit, is waging a risky campaign to solidify control over his three-month-old administration.

Mr. Costilla, he said, was in the middle of a battle with other leaders to seize and solidify control of important cities in Tamaulipas.