Sentence examples for are lifted off from inspiring English sources

Containers are lifted off ships and trucks, loaded onto trains and whizzed to their destination.

But you can just imagine the inquests when those covers are lifted off, as they surely will be.

Among those, he said, "automobile-size missiles fly through the air in excess of 100 meters" and sturdy houses are "lifted off foundations and swept away".

On arrival at the gallery, the forms are lifted off the truck and placed on casters, in front of a dumbstruck crowd.

It was just another day at a recording studio in Manhattan, where New York stories are lifted off the printed page and into the spoken word for blind New Yorkers seeking audio versions of books about their city.

Thus you find a friend, biographer and executor of Walt Whitman's pasting examples of the poet's writing into an album that, 150 years later, are lifted off the page to reveal, on their verso, some unknown aphoristic fragments.

You talked about a weight being lifted off of you.

"A big weight was lifted off our shoulders," Haden said.

A huge weight had been lifted off my shoulders.

Finally this weight has been lifted off my shoulders.

But can the cup be lifted off the saucer?