toehold's Usage Examples:

ICL, a large British mainframe company, wanted to gain a toehold in the business computing market.

toehold in the European market for Chinese cars.

A few chain stores, a few bargain shops, and a few smaller people trying to establish a toehold and failing.

Also it could have provided a possible toehold in the European market for Chinese cars.

A model struggling to gain a toehold in the business must make sure she's the best person to work with out of all her competitors.

Lou Costello: You just had a toehold on my 69 dollars.

British troops managed to get a toehold on Castle Hill above the town.

Synonyms:

wrestling hold,

Antonyms:

decline, unsoundness, dryness,