Sample Sentences forinroads (auto-selected)
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It was midway through September when Ruth May made her inroads.† (source)
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But even in their failures they made inroads into understanding the manipulation of space/time.† (source)
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But if we keep making inroads into the city, we might find a pretty who wants out.† (source)
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We had begun to make inroads against these people.† (source)
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Jack drank gratefully, feeling the gin hit and crumble away the first inroads of sobriety.† (source)
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His main enforcement arm, the FBI, has little con cern for civil rights, or even for making inroads into Bobby's other major legal concern, organized crime.† (source)
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They have actually taken 3 and 11—the latter so crucial since it's Panem's main food supplier—and have made inroads in several other districts as well.† (source)
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I learnt so much from himself in an inroad I once, despite his reserve, had the daring to make on his confidence.† (source)
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My names have come nat'rally, and I suppose the one I bear now will be of no great lasting, since the Delawares seldom settle on a man's ra'al title, until such time as he has an opportunity of showing his true natur', in the council, or on the warpath; which has never behappened me; seeing firstly, because I'm not born a red-skin and have no right to sit in their councillings, and am much too humble to be called on for opinions from the great of my own colour; and, secondly, because this is the first war that has befallen in my time, and no inimy has yet inroaded far enough into the colony, to be reached by an arm even longer than mine.† (source)
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Unhampered by matrimony or widowhood, they made vast inroads on the convalescents, and even the least attractive girls, Scarlett observed gloomily, had no difficulty in getting engaged.† (source)
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It was an inroad, minor but vital, and perhaps not so minor.† (source)
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The havoc that months had previously wrought was now emulated by the inroads of hours.† (source)
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On Saturday afternoon Liza checked her work, left a list of instructions as long as her arm to cover every possibility from colic to an inroad of grease ants, packed her traveling basket, and had Lee drive her home.† (source)
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My journey had been my own suggestion, and Elizabeth therefore acquiesced, but she was filled with disquiet at the idea of my suffering, away from her, the inroads of misery and grief.† (source)
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Negroes had carried away most of the sides and roof that remained of the house, but had hardly made inroad on the chimney, surprisingly enough; it was its full height still, visible from here, dove-pink through the dust and leanness.† (source)
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Whites had only made such inroads because the Reds could never unite under one leader.† (source)
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