Sentence examples for wins ground from inspiring English sources

But while Russia wins ground, Europe is losing influence, says Liana Kuarchela, from the Abkhaz Centre for Humanitarian Programmes.

"We ground out the win, ground out the performance and I'm happy with the result," said Williams.

Winning ground there won't be easy.

Also, a rival idiom had been winning ground since the end of the 18th century: irony.

But as the course of this war has shown, winning ground is one thing, holding it is another.

Then social conservatives won ground with a shrewd strategic decision to focus the abortion debate where they had the edge.

As the party was isolated, the negotiators concentrated on trying to win ground where they could find consensus.

The first snap readers' poll on the newspaper Le Parisien's website suggested Hollande had won ground.

Mr. Burr also won ground after Congress passed a $10 billion federal tobacco buyout favored by many farmers.

He was an ardent drug warrior and "tough on crime" Democrat who hoped to outflank the Republican Party on those issues, winning ground from worried white voters.

Each side hopes to win ground by boiling down one of the most complex policy discussions in history into digestible nuggets.