Sentence examples for alighting from from inspiring English sources

ALIGHTING FROM a stomach-heaving helicopter tour in the famously stormy Pacific Northwest, a wobbly Weyerhaeuser Co. flack admits it was the bumpiest of his many flights over the company's vast timber operations.

"Hey," he said to a burly, tanned fellow alighting from a gleaming black Mercedes Maybach.

On Monday afternoon, several men and women rushed toward the passengers alighting from a rescue helicopter.

Alighting from trains, they stream past her, as she carves a path in the opposite direction.

Alighting from the vaporetto and penetrating into the interior, our party quickly became geographically confused.

Before alighting from the car, the owner (or the chauffeur) pushes a silver button.

Before long, his friends will be there, too, alighting from limousines and grinning in the glare of television lights.

Louise came out to meet him as he was alighting from the taxi at the colonial-style front door.

"I'm very imprezzed with the WRX," says O'Neil, who is not easily impressed, alighting from the Impreza.

QUEENS PLAZA has the distinction of being the gateway to Queens, a traveler's first sight after alighting from Manhattan via the Queensboro Bridge.

There's a fear that you could easily see Russian soldiers, masquerading as rebels, alighting from that train in Kaliningrad and posing a threat to the whole area".