| She had gained five pounds over the winter, much to her chagrin. |
| It was, however, as Charles Darwin's alter ego, an attack dog for the theory of evolution, that Huxley gained his greatest notoriety. |
| Agrocin 84, having gained access to the A. tumefaciens C58 cytoplasm, is maturated into a toxic moiety that inhibits agrobacterial growth. |
| The blunderbuss never gained great favor in the American colonies or early United States. |
| The thieves gained entrance to our house by breaking a window. |
| She gained notoriety when nude photographs of her appeared in a magazine. |
