Sentence examples for very strong foothold from inspiring English sources

The religious institutions have a very strong foothold here, and they preach from the pulpit that homosexuality is a sin.

The Russians "have a very strong foothold in the Europe gas market and they are feeling competition from the Qataris," said Samuel Ciszuk, a global oil supply consultant at the energy advisory firm KBC.

Embedded systems have found a very strong foothold in global Information Technology (IT) market since they can provide very specialized and intricate functionality to a wide range of products.

Cabulous has 1000 US taxis in its fleet today (more than 200 of which are in San Francisco) and is processing 100,000 rides per month, so it already has a very strong foothold.

There was a particular emphasis on Japan with these excursions, our tipster says, but it also reached China, India, Spain and many more markets where lower cost devices have a very strong foothold.

The deal makes sense: Cara owns other casual-dining, high school first date chains like Kelsey's, Montana's, and Swiss Chalet, and until now didn't have a very strong a foothold in Quebec.

"He was very strong in midfield when Dundee United got a foothold in the game," he added.

Specifically, it would give the two a strong foothold in New York, where both Gett and Juno are already very active.

It really dominates in European markets and has a strong foothold in India, as well.

"Most of the projects were very compelling," said Mr. Boateng, who noted that most of the organizations involved had a strong foothold in the community, though some had struggled to hold on to funds and volunteers over the years.

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.