Sentence examples similar to off the mothership from inspiring English sources

On the rare occasions when an act did show a glimmer of commercial promise, they were swiftly spirited off to the mothership.

Movies such as Free Willy and E.T. distill that theme into actual visual moments – the whale jumps over the rocks, the alien flies off with the mothership – while others, like director Henri Safran's 1976 heart-tugger Storm Boy (based on author Colin Thiele's children's book) avoid postcard moments in favour of richer and more subtle gestures.

I'd heard of a new night kicking off at the mothership of East London gay clubbing: Eastbloc.

On take-off, the mothership releases the spacecraft at 50,000 feet.

Instead of storing the information on the mothership alone, the iPhone stores past location information on the phone itself, at least until you get it off the phone by downloading it to a desktop or laptop computer via iTunes.

Somewhat rudimentary software can synch folders on the Actius with those on the mothership.

Any moment now you wouldn't be surprised if it lifted off the ground and flew back to the mothership.

Even the 8 Out Of 10 Cats spin-off, now in its second proper series, must be helping sustain brand recognition for the mothership.

In fact, the site is off to a great start, offering the same kind of "fair and balanced" drivel disseminated from the mothership at Fox News.

He is charged with executing the standards from the mothership back in Nice.

Then I went to the mothership's Web site and ordered an Echo.