Sentence examples for get off the launch from inspiring English sources
There's never going to be a Dick Francis, who took seven books to get off the launch pad, because your publisher won't stand by you that long.
It could also help booster rockets get off the launch pad, paving the way for significantly safer, low-cost space access, Orbitec says.
But first, the spacecraft needs to get off the launching pad.
While Wilson went on to have some success in his second term as governor, his presidential campaign never got off the launching pad.
Saddam's forces smashed the Iranian buildup before it could get off the ground, launching a vast offensive in April 1988, backed by bombardments with chemical weapons, on the Fao Peninsula.
To do that, it's raised $4 million from a number of Boston-based investors who hope to help it get off the ground in that launch market.
When he is then told to get off the train he refuses, and launches into a lengthy rant in which he calls the guard a "black dog", "c***", "n*****" and asks if he "even has citizenship".
CareTALK took five years to get off the ground; its Web site just launched in November.
Women like Ann Meyers (now Meyers Drysdale) and Nancy Lieberman took dips in the coed pro basketball pool back when the women's game was just getting off the developmental launching pad and needed the boost.
