Sentence examples for down the albatross from inspiring English sources
The minute Rick is lulled into believing he can lay down the albatross of leadership, beat his pistol into a plowshare and concentrate on keeping his son from becoming a full-blown sociopath, things take a turn for the worse.
Or the academic, ambitious girl, hell-bent on being an astrophysicist but weighed down by the albatross of being Chardonnay?
I was braced against the wind as the Albatross dropped from the sky, splashed down in Lake Mead and then, propellers bellowing, took off again to thunder along the cliff-hugged narrows at 10 feet above the beautiful green Colorado River.
But, our guide said, before the albatross husband gets back together with his albatross wife, he rapes the other wives.
All other tubenoses are part of the albatross clade.
Maybe, like the albatross, we're flying while we sleep.
Rathbun [176] described the specimens from the Albatross 1902 Expedition.
Birds of the albatross family tend to fly long distances over open water.
At the end of Bionic Commando on the NES, a revived Hitler, aka "Master D", summons the Albatross (a big space ship thing) to repel Nathan Spencer, only to go down with it.
Its big finance arm, GE Capital, long a cash machine that bolstered the mother ship's bottom line, became an albatross, threatening to pull down the entire enterprise.
