Foothold used in a sentence

Foothold in a sentence as a noun

ITunes had no foothold to speak of in the marketplace.

This lets them launch a higher volume of games and help them get a foothold in mobile.

But a loose rock or slippery foothold puts you at risk anyway.

They are basically risking the one foothold Linux has been able to make in the desktop world.

The more polite response gives at least some shred of a foothold on which the recipient can find out how to better themselves.

One would have thought that notion would have gone out of the window when they beheaded Charles I, but somehow it has a strong foothold in the US.

So, to help in the fight against the iPhone at a time when Google had no mobile foothold whatsoever, it was decided that Google would buy Android.

A $250-$300 7 tablet has the opportunity to give HP a nice foothold into the market, and once they do, they can go back and fight for 2nd place in the 10 market.

Why does a determined adversary has such a statistical advantage that he is almost guaranteed toget a foothold into my system?

App Engine seems like something they want to dedicate some resources to, but not something they're too worried about progressing quickly on or really getting a foothold in the market.

Linux is finally getting a foothold in consumer desktops, it'd be a shame for people to go back to other operating systems purely because "it broke one day, something about systemd".

It's a pity that the then Micro-soft did not have copy protection technology - if they had, they might never have established such a strong foothold in the market, and the history of computing would have been quite different.