"the foothold of" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
"The foothold of" refers to a secure or strong position or starting point in a particular situation or circumstance. Example: After years of struggling, the company finally gained a foothold in the competitive market thanks to their innovative product.
The foothold of British banks is narrow: they offer only basic banking products and have limited branch networks.
The crisis has resulted in the weakening of Iraqiya — and thereby of the foothold of Sunnis on a stake in public life — and the strengthening of Mr. Maliki's power, especially among his Shiite base.
But what the traffickers did not realize was that both of the officials — one of whom is the son of the country's president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf — were secretly cooperating with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to help break the foothold of drug rings in the region, a federal prosecutor in New York said Tuesday.
We set the foothold of leg (L_1) as fragile enough to collapse while walking.
When the robot probes the foothold of the left front leg, the foothold collapses.
At the marked time (around 35 [s]), the foothold of the leg (L_1) collapsed.
For businesses and consumers alike, the mantra of less may have gotten a leg up from necessity, but it will continue to climb on the footholds of choice.
Rather, given the footholds of the two grippers, how to plan the smooth and collision-free motion of the swinging gripper in one climbing step for a BiPCR in complex spatial trusses is an open and challenging issue and is the focus of this paper.
After the partitioning of the Ak Koyunlu state in 1500, Arabian Iraq became the final foothold of the last Turkmen ruler, Murād (1497 1508, d. 1514), until the Ṣafavid conquest.
Once an epidemic was under way, those doctors were granted broad police-like powers, and they established the first foothold of federal authority in the South since the end of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
At the same time, it also suggests the continuing foothold of single disease and infectious conditions among South Asian health system researchers.
