Sentence examples for get lifted off from inspiring English sources

JOHN SEABROOK: Right but what happens is you get lifted off your feet in the crush.

Numerous pairs of blue wingtip brogues from Florsheim by Duckie Brown ($180, from $395) looked blunt, heavy and unlikely to ever get lifted off their shelf.

Would you want to get lifted off the ground by your ears?

Given his inability to get lift off, even flying close to the sun, Obama will need all he can muster.

It got lifted off Facebook and spread like wildfire.

The only thing that surprised me was I got lifted off the ground like that.

Miagi got lifted off his feet and flew back, knocking his head into a metal bunk bed.

(This is just as important as the top) Even if the head gets lifted off it's mount, it still helps.

In a column about her recent flight with Obama on what she labels "O-Force One," Maureen Dowd of the Times cleverly contrives an analogy about the doomed flight, citing Odysseus and the monstrous Cyclops and pondering Obama's "inability to get lift-off, even flying close to the sun"–without ever mentioning Icarus.

Then he speaks the words that let me know we've got a full-fledged fantasy on our hands: "I wonder how much we could get for our house?" We've got lift-off.

The book hit #149 on Amazon.com and the publisher emailed to say: 'We've Got Lift-Off'.