His feet touched the ground and sank into it slightly, giving him necessary traction.

I tried to dig my heels into the floor, but the tile didn't give me much traction.

We will have much of the responsibility for giving post-Taliban institutions traction and staying power.

This form of construction gives a more consistent bounce (or energy return) and traction.

I love the comment about extra weight giving you extra traction.

That's what they are, you know, ridges on our hands and feet to give us traction.

The pale tweed carpet was thick, and gave good traction.

Che himself retained most of his full weight now, because it gave him better traction.

The special teams gave the Sooners early traction on a soggy field.

Iowa has given him traction, but not a huge amount.