Example sentences for: footing

How can you use “footing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a progressive minister of justice, who reformed laws against homosexuality, divorce, birth control, and abortion, Pierre Elliott Trudeau was sympathetic to the French-Canadians’ demand to have their language placed on an equal national footing with English.

  • Full sequence comparisons allow the assignment of the AQPs into subfamilies to be placed on a firm footing, and have functional implications for previously unknown genes.

  • It may be that the statute had its origin, in part, in the belief that employers and employees in such establishments were not upon an equal footing, and that the necessities of the latter often compelled them to submit to such exactions as unduly taxed their strength.

  • No wonder many hate it in France, especially for schoolgirls, who are meant to mix with others on an equal footing in all respects; and in determinedly modernized Turkey, too.

  • The Post fronts an announcement by a Chinese economic planner that private enterprises should be put on an "equal footing with state-owned enterprises" for the first time since the 1949 revolution.


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