Sentence examples for pulling up stakes from inspiring English sources

Pulling Up Stakes If there is an indictment of the public school system, it is the fear exhibited by its defenders.

Others like Patricia Simonetti are considering pulling up stakes.

To be sure, foreign companies are not simply pulling up stakes in the United States.

"Based on the outline," Mr. Moran said, "I just don't see Congress pulling up stakes".

They are pulling up stakes and moving to places like Lafayette, La.; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Wilson, N.C.; and Mount Vernon, Wash.

And one manages to have it both ways: pulling up stakes whenever the mood strikes, bringing her home right along with her.

When the Army pulled up stakes, it left concrete slabs used as foundations for portable buildings.

Nothing was more exhausting than moving house, and before dropping off she made the commonplace vow (as commonly broken) that she'd never pull up stakes again.

She could pull up stakes again.

Still, he decided to pull up stakes.

HSBC has even threatened to pull up stakes.