Sentence examples for on the skids from inspiring English sources

Years ago, Muldoon, tortured in love and with his career in disarray, had been the one on the skids and flailing.

Now, virtually nothing legal is made here and the one last gem, the public university, is on the skids.

Mr Smith's fans argued that his article was just one more proof that a once great company is on the skids.

When my career was on the skids.

Fear not, though - he's on the skids.

Well of course, I knew it was on the skids.

Not that it ever has been on the skids.

No wonder the economy is on the skids.

If the ANC does badly in the local elections, he could be on the skids.

With rich countries on the skids, China's economic model is looking good.

Nobody buys American any more – General Motors, Chrysler and Ford are on the skids.