Sentence examples for jettison something from inspiring English sources

And any bills that Mitch McConnell would see in the Republicans political interest are going to pass; he is not going to jettison something that would serve him or his party on the "principle" that it should fail because of the filibuster change.

Personally I'd rather jettison something else out of my flight bag than not have these on board.

Isn't it easy to jettison something by ignoring the context in which it was composed?

Regardless of short-term trends that reduced the significance of manufacturing in the developed world, he says, the kind of accumulated knowledge that car manufacturing represented should not have been jettisoned without something to replace it.

I recognize this is hard for Mythbuster fans to believe... but I hope the loyalty and affection you have for the series you love can be jettisoned by something more vital: your commitment to honesty, integrity and the rule of law.

That's one reason why Draw Something jettisons or deëmphasizes the usual video-game accoutrements, like levels, badges, and high scores, sidelining the complexity of the game in favor of the complexity of the players.

For several months he had been trying to persuade a client, Page McClendon, a candidate for a seat on a state appeals court, to jettison her Lexus for something less flashy and closer to her bayou roots, like a Ford Taurus or a sport utility vehicle.

At a certain point, though — to say exactly when would ruin a fairly stunning surprise — the cat-and-mouse psychology is jettisoned in favor of something more procedural.

This also allowed ordnance or burning aircraft to be jettisoned into the sea, something that the earlier carriers could not do with their enclosed hangars.

They teach us to upgrade, to refine, to jettison what is commonplace for something a bit more scarce.

It must be difficult to work so hard to achieve the perfect formula, then jettison it all to find something new.