Sentence examples for of dead weight from inspiring English sources

As the men struggled, the 150 pounds of dead weight torqued the makeshift wire cage.

"I really feel that by simplifying, the business will grow and I can get rid of dead weight," she said.

The lights go out when our electrical grid can find no way around this stuck hunk of dead weight that used to be a squirrel.

That way we can see whether everyone is begging in the streets or groaning with fear and pain in the gutters like your paper says, or stepping gratefully into a new dawn, purged of dead weight and hangers-on, the skivers and the self-indulgent, and ready to unleash a powerful new wave of entrepreneurial dynamism across the country, as it says in mine".

Well, since you're getting rid of dead weight all of a sudden ….

And it's going to expose a lot of dead weight for what it is.

The video opened with a close-up shot of of the dead weight: two bags of Play Sand, with a label that said "easy to carry," and a 10-pound bag of long-grain rice.

with a few notable exceptions – some of the dead weight of the LP's middle order is cut out, the earlier release "Love Ya" is squeezed in, and the recent hit "New York" is saved as a suitably grandiose encore.

Nevertheless, you'd think that a publication that's overly concerned about the staff turnover at New Republic -- insofar as clearing your masthead of the dead weight of non-contributing contributors can be called "staff turnover" -- falling heaviest on Jewish contributors might view Easterbrook's removal in a complimentary light.

"If only I could get rid of this dead weight ... Immediately I felt ashamed of myself, ashamed forever".

You should mainly contact the bases' hands with the balls of your feet – this helps you act as a spring instead of a dead weight that has to be hoisted into the air.