Sentence examples for that gained traction from inspiring English sources

It was a line of thought that gained traction when Manning missed the 2011 season after undergoing neck surgery.

A different trend that gained traction was the use of electricity to heal the mind or treat the body.

Mostly in their teens and early 20s, these girls are pioneers in a movement that gained traction in Eastern Europe last year.

Silent Circle, the Maryland-based mobile security company that gained traction after revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, just picked up a $30 million investment.

Gandolfini benefitted from the Tarantino effect again with Get Shorty, the Elmore Leonard adaptation that gained traction after the success of QT's Pulp Fiction, featuring that film's star John Travolta.

Ms. Bucks, whose real name is Elissa Jiji, and Mr. Cali, real name Randy Howk, belong to a band of satirists that gained traction a decade ago as Billionaires for Bush.

It's difficult to start a venture that gains traction with paying customers.

Islamic extremism is a radical, exciting even, glamorous ideology that gains traction due to the failures of integration".

It's difficult to start a venture that gains traction with paying customers, but it's even harder to grow beyond certain levels of sales.

A problem in the digital age everywhere is the cartoonish sensationalism of stories that gain traction on social-networking sites, which thrive on "clickability".

Still, recent history suggests that gaining traction is going to be difficult.