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How do you use Footholds in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Footholds in a sentence

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Footholds | Foothold

Footholds meaning

plural of foothold

Using Footholds

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of foothold
  • In the example corpus, footholds often appears in combinations such as: footholds in, establish footholds, footholds for.

Context around Footholds

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

establish 2× longheld 1× new 1× maintain 1× isolated 1× consolidating 1× secure 1×

Often after:

built 1× chalk 1×

Sentence patterns with Footholds

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and maintain footholds 1× captured new footholds and president 1× hand or footholds built into 1× handholds and footholds 1× handholds and footholds for the 1× help secure footholds chalk to 1× off of footholds 1× rock for footholds is prohibited 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although both had 1× azerbaijan s defence 1× besides protecting the 1× by the end 1× for the entire 1× land and natural 1×

Common sentence endings:

and maintain footholds 1× further expansion later 1× handholds and footholds 1× important northern road 1× injuries from falls 1× into the skywalker 1×

Words around Footholds

Just before it in the word index:

foothold 211 foothills 232 foothill 68 footgolf 3 footfalls 19 footfall 141

Just after it in the word index:

footie 20 footing 513 footings 28 footlight 3 footlights 9 footlocker 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Footholds

  • In this selection, "footholds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, establish, longheld, new, built and chalk stand out and add context to how "footholds" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and maintain footholds and captured new footholds and president. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "footholds" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with footholds

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Similar care must be given to handholds and footholds, for the same reason. (13 words)

Land and natural resources board documents say modifying geological features including chipping rock for footholds is prohibited under state law. (20 words)

Besides protecting the climber's feet from rough surfaces, climbing shoes are designed to help the climber secure and maintain footholds. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Although both had strong, longheld footholds in the north and south of the country respectively, neither were truly autonomous in Scotland with Labour being the brunt of many jokes of only being the local branch office and not a party in its own right. (44 words)

Setting via color has certain advantages, the most notable of which are that it makes it more obvious where the holds for a problem are, and that there is no chance of tape being accidentally kicked off of footholds. (39 words)

Azerbaijan's defence ministry meanwhile said its forces had "captured new footholds" and President Ilham Aliyev claimed that his forces took the village of Madagiz, a strategic hamlet within firing range of an important northern road. (36 words)

Example sentences (13)

For the entire time they were exposed to the vacuum of space, the astronauts were held in place by the hand or footholds built into the Skywalker.

Although both had strong, longheld footholds in the north and south of the country respectively, neither were truly autonomous in Scotland with Labour being the brunt of many jokes of only being the local branch office and not a party in its own right.

Azerbaijan's defence ministry meanwhile said its forces had "captured new footholds" and President Ilham Aliyev claimed that his forces took the village of Madagiz, a strategic hamlet within firing range of an important northern road.

And some of the most violent local conflicts in the region concern the seasonal movement of livestock by pastoralists, or transhumance, where extremist groups have managed to establish footholds.

Land and natural resources board documents say modifying geological features including chipping rock for footholds is prohibited under state law.

Besides protecting the climber's feet from rough surfaces, climbing shoes are designed to help the climber secure and maintain footholds.

By the end of the day, two small isolated footholds had been won, which were subsequently exploited against weaker defenses further inland, thus achieving the original D-Day objectives over the following days.

In time, the Vikings began to hold on to the areas they raided, first wintering and then consolidating footholds for further expansion later.

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Setting via color has certain advantages, the most notable of which are that it makes it more obvious where the holds for a problem are, and that there is no chance of tape being accidentally kicked off of footholds.

Similar care must be given to handholds and footholds, for the same reason.

This can occur as a result of the climber intentionally cleaning the boulder, or unintentionally from repeated use of handholds and footholds.

While it can be done without any equipment whatsoever, most climbers use climbing shoes to help secure footholds, chalk to keep their hands dry, and bouldering mats to prevent injuries from falls.

While the Normandy landings in all five sectors managed to establish footholds in Normandy, many D-Day objectives were not met.

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Common combinations with footholds

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "footholds" in a sentence?
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What does "footholds" mean?
Footholds means: plural of foothold
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