How to Use inroad in a Sentence

inroad

noun

• Explore the fields in which women have made the most inroads, and the least.
  — Vanessa Fuhrmans, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2020
• The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King made inroads for the fantasy genre back in 2003.
  — WIRED, 10 Mar. 2023
• But since the fighting ended, Ankara has made inroads with the east.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• At the same time Mr Johnson made inroads among younger voters.
  — The Economist, 18 Dec. 2019
• Unions in the United States have made few inroads after years of campaigns.
  — New York Times, 15 May 2020
• In two years, the free program has already made leadership inroads in the city.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2023
• This is not a time for downcast doubts: Liberals need to keep it up and amp it up, the better to make inroads in the many battles that lie ahead.
  — Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
• Candidates who are the most blunt in knocking Trump aren’t making inroads in Iowa.
  — Thomas Beaumont and Steve Peoples, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
• That comes as emerging rivals have made inroads in key markets.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2024
• The move spared Google from losing a major tech partner and kept Bing from making further inroads in the search market.
  — Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2023
• The Cuba post marks another inroad for China in a region the U.S. has long seen as its preserve.
  — Kejal Vyas, WSJ, 9 June 2023
• At the same time, Wagner was making profitable inroads in Africa.
  — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
• Now electric cars are making scorching inroads on the racing scene, faster than many folks dared to believe.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2022
• The former president has eroded labor support for Democrats in the Rust Belt, and could try to make further inroads ahead of the 2024 election.
  — Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Sep. 2023
• And Bloomberg clearly has made inroads with certain voters.
  — Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 15 Jan. 2020
• Elsewhere, right-wing populists are making inroads with a tough-on-crime message.
  — Daniel Politi, ajc, 28 May 2023
• Due payments can often be a gauge of which members are building inroads with their caucus.
  — Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 1 May 2023
• While most of the audience derives from the adult R&B sector, the song is making inroads at the mainstream R&B/hip-hop format, climbing 10% in plays in the last tracking week.
  — Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 10 May 2023
• John Fogerty, one of few Americans to have made inroads outside of America, had such a voice.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 14 June 2023
• The hope is that an iPad version will boost the app’s popularity in health-care settings, where tablets have already made inroads.
  — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2023
• In his remarks Tuesday, Rahm was notably more upbeat about the nutritional inroads the Tour has made.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
• Two years after winning the Super Bowl, the Rams have made surprising inroads in their daunting rebuild.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2023
• Some brands have made inroads despite the potential pitfalls.
  — Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• Their cars, which are cheaper than models built elsewhere, have made inroads in Europe, Australia and Southeast Asia.
  — Laura He, CNN, 7 Feb. 2024
• But recent signs that Republicans have made inroads with those voters is adding to the sense that Democrats must work to maintain their advantage.
  — Will Weissert and Adriana Gomez Licon, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2023
• The goal of the Abecedarian Project, as it was called, was not to see whether quality childcare could be an inroad for greater racial or economic equity.
  — Kendra Hurley, Good Housekeeping, 10 Aug. 2020
• Per your musical tastes, all seven songs above have either hit Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart or made inroads at top 40 radio, on which the list is based.
  — Gary Trust, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2024
• The militia had stood aside during the offensive, allowing the resistance to make inroads.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
• Biden has frequently touted his strong ties to labor unions, while straining at times to make inroads with working-class members.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• Biden has frequently touted his ties to labor unions, while straining at times to make inroads with working-class union members.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024