Sentence examples for managed to take off from inspiring English sources

Now I wish he had managed to take off again.

He managed to take off five of his 20 stone as well, and became president of the British Diabetic Association.

He got into the lifts, and somewhere between the first and second floors he managed to take off all his clothes, run naked through Music and Junior, and then vanish out the front doors.

There is a consensus that Argentina, once on a promising path to success, never managed to take off and achieve prosperity.

"After twenty years of hard work, this penguin has managed to take off," says artist Kim Blanche, creator of the winning image.

There have been a number of attempts to create "distorted realities" online through online shows and games, but few of these have managed to take off – users generally find it hard to suspend their disbelief enough to enjoy themselves.

If Wavee manages to take off, it throws another challenger into the messaging/calling app wars.

SEIS could well set off a "Summer of Love" for startups in the UK if it manages to take off.

Schuler's biases should be apparent, but his belief — that if virtual and augmented reality manage to take off, then Unity will be poised for greatness — is one shared by many investors and industry insiders I've chatted with.

If Google TV manages to take off in a big way and Marvell can keep up with production, we may soon see the smart TV landscape take on a distinctly Google-y slant, although Apple may have something to say about that.

Or worse, it will manage to take off but be unable to sustain itself in flight, with sometimes devastating consequences.