toeholds in a sentence

Examples

1. They had but a fragile toehold in a new land.
2. Truth, it seems, is gaining a global toehold.
3. It has a toehold in Alaska as a scarce breeder.
4. Individual enterprise has flourished wherever it gets a toehold.
5. Nature granted the automobile only a tiny toehold here.
6. Malbec has even established a small toehold in California.
7. Some states got a toehold as early as 1981.
8. To Seoul this resort is a toehold for change.
9. Gaining a toehold, then, is increasingly difficult.
10. He's shed adolescent geekdom and now has a toehold on America.