inroads
see make inroads into.
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How to use inroads in a sentence
Even as Hispanics favored Democrats this week, some Republicans wooed them ardently and made surprising inroads.
Still, Ryan opens himself up to needless criticism when he writes how Republicans can make inroads with communities of color.
So what will the Republicans do, and will they find a way to make significant inroads with communities of color?
How the GOP can make inroads in African-American communities.
An Inconvenient Truth: Neither Party Is Serious About Diversity | Ron Christie | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTEach has made inroads among the Democratic-leaning constituencies with whom Republicans must do better.
Chris Christie Is No George W. Bush, and 2016 Is Definitely Not 2000 | Peter Beinart | November 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
After ten years of wedded life she died before her parents, having made great inroads upon Gedeon Brunner's property.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheHe caused his mother sorrow, by a dissolute life and by forcible inroads on the maternal purse.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheEngagements and constant requests for his services made great inroads upon his time.
Robert Moffat | David J. DeaneAnciently the Magnetes were utterly extirpated by Treres, a Cimmerian tribe, who for a long period made successful inroads.
This well-favoured and comely girl soon made appreciable inroads upon the emotional constitution of young Farmer Oak.
Far from the Madding Crowd | Thomas Hardy
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