Sentence examples for it pushes off from inspiring English sources

When a mantis jumps, it pushes off with its back legs, setting up a rotation that could send the insect spinning head over heels.

In a gallop, it pushes off with the hind legs, and the front legs come down almost together, but no two hooves touch the ground at the same time.

Rotate the cap so that it pushes off the clip, and the clip will fire off.

In this case, that something is: the 543 men, women and children, including hundreds of sailors who, having gathered aboard an enormous New Orleans ferry, are blown to pieces almost as it pushes off.

The governor and the comptroller said the refinancing was irresponsible because it pushed off on future generations debts the city had incurred 30 years ago.

As Christian accompanied herself on the song "Me and My Shadow," Hardy, harshly lit, danced a solo that hugged the back wall, writhing against it, pushing off it in athletic leaps, drawn to his shadow one moment and repelled by it the next.

When I pushed off, it felt as if I had dropped over a cliff.

It also pushes off the debt ceiling showdown, raising the borrowing limit through March 2017, well after the presidential election.

"At minimum it's fun and at maximum it may push off the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms by five, 10, 15 or 20 years".

"If I can run on it and push off, then I'm going to play".

Schilling had promised that his right ankle would not bother him, but he uses it to push off the rubber and generate the force behind his fastball.