Sentence examples for traction from from inspiring English sources

This argument also got traction from some of the justices.

In each case, talent and intelligence gain traction from a forthright, demanding task.

He was already a pro, and he's had traction from the beginning.

I get total traction from the fact that I'm in movies".

Despite some glowing economic statistics, Republicans do not seem to be getting any traction from them for the midterm elections.

On paper, the Haitian-born Louis Celestin is a hip-hop-head turned remixer, gaining traction from reworking Janet Jackson.

If the former is true, then Democrats might gain some traction from using the Republican voices against Mr. Romney.

One is whether Mr. Forrester can get any traction from his strategy of draping Mr. Torricelli's odoriferous cloak around Mr. Lautenberg.

"Simon has gotten no traction from his upset in the primary," said Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a political scientist at the University of Southern California.

She called for a comprehensive approach to the problem, a concept that was woven into the recent housing legislation but has gotten little traction from the industry.

The buying seems to draw traction from the fact that there will be so many more newly minted rich people hunting for properties.