Sentence examples for was nose from inspiring English sources

The euphoria lasted about a week; then it was nose to the grindstone to start getting all the manufacturing and a million other things in place".

There was nose tackle Kris Jenkins, whom the Jets acquired from Carolina, swallowing two blockers each time he moved his massive body up the field.

The resulting aircraft was nose heavy despite added lead ballast in the tail, and the vibrations caused by firing the machine guns were enough to make rivets pop out of the skin of the aircraft.

Did she finish, pounding down the lane for 200 yards until she was nose-to-nose with Evening Jewel.

The piece was nose-thumbing stuff in its day, and even now it creates a mean little snag in an Olympian flow.

Before long, I was nose-deep in dozens of old black-and-white Mallozzi photos, some taken in the 1920's.

Within days, it seemed, all Seattle was nose-down into the Russell Banks novel "The Sweet Hereafter" (selected, perhaps, for its bad weather), while other literocentric burgs hurried to fall into line.

To fully absorb the fact Oliver Letwin is our guy at the sharp end of Brexit planning is to realise that even as the pound was nose-diving that first morning, we hadn't reached rock bottom.

At King's Daughters Medical Center, Chief Executive Fred Jackson sent all his workers an appreciation letter with a crisp $100 bill for full-time workers and $50 for part-timers just as the economy was nose-diving.

While Ayatollah Khameneh'i's authority was challenged by the Green Movement and his popularity was nose-diving, Ahmadinejad, who had become president by the grace of the Supreme Leader, also began his second term of office by openly defying Khameneh'i.

Wired.com's preview stated that the concept of the game was "nose-pokingly ludicrous", noting that Superman's powers could be used to easily defeat a character with the comment, "from Sub-Zero to Well-Done in eight seconds flat".