Sentence examples for rocket off from inspiring English sources

Light Dancer covered the ground in 1 41, nearly a half-second faster than it took Voodoo Dancer to rocket off to a four-and-a-half-length victory in the second heat of the Lake George.

When he made his attack, it was with indecent ease – cruising away then easing up, tempting the peloton of favourites three times before deciding to make it stick and rocket off up the road to take a stage win in the Yellow Jersey, the first rider to do so since Fignon in 1989.

It's a different story with games, however; imagine having to control two things on the screen at one time, and having said things mysteriously rocket off in the wrong direction because your fingers got too close together.

Then in the seventh, B. J. Upton ripped a topspin-loaded rocket off the dirt near third base.

When he got bored, he would kick, and he soon became fond of watching the ball rocket off of his foot and into the air.

There have been four deaths among Red Bull athletes, and occasional sales dips, but nothing seems able to blow the branding rocket off course.

The Soviets rocketed off to an early lead.

While melodrama figured prominently in her work, Bush's music rocketed off in several different directions.

The fourth, however, was a line drive by Ryan Zimmerman that rocketed off a light tower..

Behind him, Thomas rocketed off the vaulting table in an explosion of energy.

Uchimura uncharacteristically rocketed off the horizontal bar after failing to catch it after a high-flying a release move.