| 单词 | pull up stakes |
| 例句 | Back in my troupe, my father occasionally made us pull up stakes and leave a town despite the fact that we were welcome and the crowds were generous. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After we pulled up stakes in San Francisco, we headed for the Mojave Desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In the early eighteenth century, large numbers of these Ulster Scots—or Scotch-Irish, as they called themselves—and their descendants pulled up stakes and crossed the Atlantic to the British colonies there. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Even the roaches seemed to have pulled up stakes. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What Frank finds is a lesson in what happens to a company town when the company pulls up stakes. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In 1942, however, Berlin pulled up stakes in a big way and headed off to war. The Man Who Was American Music 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z And so, in the autumn of 2010, he tendered his resignation as Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff, pulled up stakes and headed home to run for mayor of Chicago. Can Cities Save America? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z With the crowds that sometimes gave Park City an unsettling frat house vibe now happily gone and the celebrity circus having pulled up stakes, both the streets and screens seemed newly revitalized and welcoming. Critic?s Notebook: Turns Out Sundance Thrives on More Than Just Money 2011-01-27T22:58:17Z The network is getting ready to pull up stakes in Rio de Janeiro after Sunday's closing ceremony. Taking stock: NBC learning about changed viewer habits 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The family pulled up stakes frequently, alighting in Africa, the Caribbean and Guyana before settling in Hawaii, where his father found an appointment at the University of Hawaii when Mr. Bickerton was 12. Ashley Bickerton, Whose Art Evoked Humor and Wonder, Dies at 63 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Only “Tenet” held firm to its date, the rare tentpole that wouldn’t pull up stakes. Christopher Nolan Says ‘Tenet’ Will Come Out This Summer. Should It? 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z He then pulled up stakes in 2009 and, lured by the weather, headed West, opening a site in San Francisco in 2010. Cocktails, Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Alike, in Greenwich Village 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Wadi Seeq is the sixth Bedouin village to have pulled up stakes in the last year in response to an uptick in settler attacks. While the world is watching Gaza, violence fuels growing tensions in the occupied West Bank 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Before J. Robert Oppenheimer pulled up stakes for Los Alamos, he was just another physics professor renting a room in the Berkeley Hills. Oppenheimer's former Berkeley rental listed for $1.5 million 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z About a month ago, Holzer decided to pull up stakes and move back to Billings, Mont., where he lived before moving to Seattle as a child. As Seattle changes, is it still an LGBTQ-friendly city? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Native Angeleno Drew Barrymore pulled up stakes and moved to New York for her girls. Drew Barrymore sat on the floor with trans TikToker Dylan Mulvaney. Online turmoil ensued 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Seeing a big brand like Nike pull up stakes, he says, “makes you wonder, what’s next?” Nike’s exit shows just how far downtown Seattle is from a comeback 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Several universities here, including the University of Biotechnology, have pulled up stakes and now operate in western Ukraine. Hero city: Crippled by Russian attacks, Ukraine’s science hotbed refuses to give up 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z By one estimate, some 500 foreign companies have pulled up stakes in Russia, scaled back operations and investment, or pledged to do so. Putin Reminds the World He Still Wields a Powerful Economic Weapon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The less enthusiastic have pulled up stakes and returned to the city — or are hoping to do so if they can afford it now that New York’s real estate market is once again booming. They fled for greener pastures, and there were weeds 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z As the IOC pulls up stakes from Beijing, it has 29 months to hit the reset button and hope for a different, COVID-free and much better vibe when the Summer Games go to Paris. After Beijing bubble bursts, can the IOC save the Olympics? 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Saeedullah, 45, did not fully pull up stakes when he returned to Afghanistan. The Taliban Have Staffing Issues. They Are Looking for Help in Pakistan. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z If you decide to pull up stakes and relocate to Southern California so your child can pursue more gigs in Hollywood, Smith said, that’s your decision and you need to own it. Explaining Hollywood: Your child wants to act. What do you need to know? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z When a Congolese student is shot outside school and another threatened while biking home, one family pulls up stakes for Iowa, and other Congolese follow. Review | At a Chicago high school, helping refugee students navigate American life 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Home buyers craving more space rushed to purchase bigger homes while a rising number of people working remotely in pricey property markets pulled up stakes and moved to less expensive cities. Luxury home sales hit new highs despite pandemic worries 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z A pop music icon helps a pitiable pachyderm in Pakistan pack his trunk and pull up stakes for a nature preserve in Cambodia in the documentary “Cher & the Loneliest Elephant.” What’s on TV This Week: 'Cruel Summer,' 'Romeo and Juliet,' Earth Day docs and more 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z “It might be an inconvenience for a few days of the year, but not enough to pull up stakes and leave.” Sea-level rise is ‘the hidden threat’ for Anne Arundel waterfront homes 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Almost every large city has licensed talent agents, managers, theater companies and “places where you can get good training and experience” without having to pull up stakes and move to Hollywood, Henry said. Explaining Hollywood: Your child wants to act. What do you need to know? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A summer’s worth of a blockbusters pulled up stakes and now waits in the wings, while theaters await financial relief from Congress to stave off bankruptcy. Performing in the pandemic, by zoom, drive-in and doorstep 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z A summer’s worth of a blockbusters pulled up stakes and now waits in the wings, while theaters await financial relief from Congress to stave off bankruptcy. Performing in the pandemic, by zoom, drive-in and doorstep 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It is doubtful that any company would pull up stakes under these circumstances. Washington state’s sales-based tax system is badly out of balance 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Hannity, however, soldiered on, at one point allegedly seeking and receiving a go-ahead from Trump, until the spectacle became so heinous that half a dozen advertisers pulled up stakes. All the times Fox News hosts went on "vacation": A Salon investigation 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Smaller markets like Nashville are well positioned for companies wishing to pull up stakes from major metropolitan areas with higher density and costs, Mr. Alam said. Office Towers Are Still Going Up, but Who Will Fill Them? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Portland-based New Seasons Market abruptly pulled up stakes in the Seattle market last month in a deal that saw multiple grocery brands serving affluent West Coast markets rolled up under new ownership. PCC to open store in Central District space abandoned by New Seasons 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When an uncle moved across town years ago, the whole compound pulled up stakes and moved with him. Perspective | How the rise of individualism is upending the Middle East 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z For all his Zionist fervor, Mr. Berkovitz said he would be willing to pull up stakes himself if “true peace” required abandoning the settlements. New U.S. Policy, Same Old Bind for Israeli Settlers and Palestinians 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Then one evening earlier this month the military pulled up stakes and left, part of a reorganization following a wave of attacks on other far-flung outposts. Mali’s military abandons isolated outposts amid attacks 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z A young couple who are in the throes of a new relationship decide to pull up stakes and make a fresh start in Los Angeles. Movies on TV this week: 'Casablanca,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'The Terminator' and more 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z A few yards away, in one of the shaded lean-tos, Oscar Amilcar, 40, said he pulled up stakes last month in Ahuachapan, El Salvador, leaving with his wife and two children. Trump says Mexico is cracking down on migrants. There, it's a different picture 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In a city filled with tech companies that rely on uninterrupted connections to the outside world, officials fear that many companies would pull up stakes after a large earthquake. As a San Francisco Skyscraper Leans, a Call for Stricter Building Codes 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Other NGOs pulled up stakes after President Vladimir Putin in 2013 enacted a law that forced many of them to register as “foreign agents.” Russia’s HIV/AIDS epidemic is getting worse, not better 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z That was not what drove Mr. Abdullah to pull up stakes for Turkey. There Are No Chickens on Chicken Street. Now There Are No Customers Either. 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z He pulls up stakes and relocates when his partner gets a better role in a different locale. To Help Women Advance, Their Trailing Spouses Get Job-Hunting Aid 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “Native businesses don’t pull up stakes, even when market conditions change. We root our businesses in our local communities - for good,” he said. Tribes call on Washington to respect Native sovereignty 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Moreover, within the younger, high-mobility cohort, those with some college education are most likely of all to pull up stakes. Opinion | The Republican Tax Act Could Turn Texas Blue 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Other communities may not need to pull up stakes for decades. Cuba embarks on a 100-year plan to protect itself from climate change 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Just how much people will pull up stakes and relocate as a result of economic growth remains to be seen, however. Americans' declining economic mobility is reflected yet again in fewer moves into new houses and apartments 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Anyone hoping to pull up stakes in favor of a prime “rural lifestyle” dwelling - perhaps someday here in Eastern Oregon - will have to wait for these issues to be resolved. Editorials from around Oregon 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Complaints have been lodged, mostly that some panhandlers are seeking donations too aggressively or leaving behind a mess of litter when they pull up stakes. Uptick in panhandlers is more than just seasonal swing 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z “Am I aware of any Maryland breweries who have pulled up stakes and crossed the Potomac into Virginia? No,” Haymore said. Untapped potential: Craft brewers say Maryland laws constrict their industry 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Two months after her son suddenly switched jobs and cities — he was traded just before this NFL season from Arizona to Baltimore — the 31-year-old was forced to pull up stakes yet again. Perspective | Life as an itinerant NFL lineman? ‘It’s been a little wacky’ 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z This time, we stocked up, boarded up, or pulled up stakes and hit the road - and with good reason. Florida editorial roundup 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Laos fell, the C.I.A. pulled up stakes, and many Hmong families, after languishing in refugee camps in Thailand and elsewhere, were resettled in places like Fresno, California, where Vang lives today. Mai Der Vang’s and Airea D. Matthews’s Striking Débuts 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The deal hasn’t officially closed yet, but ZinZanni founder Norman Langill said the tent may have to pull up stakes as soon as mid-March. Send out the clowns: Teatro ZinZanni may have to move its tent again 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z This attitude was bolstered by something he read years ago in Architectural Digest: You should pull up stakes every seven years. Richard Peck: Embraced by an Apartment 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “This was just taken to a much more extreme place of someone who just completely pulls up stakes and moves on to something completely new every year or two,” he said. ‘Complete Unknown’ director Joshua Marston tells aspiring filmmakers to just do it 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Tennessee is not alone in granting huge increases to keep state exchanges from collapsing as insurers threaten to bolt or, in fact, pull up stakes and leave some counties around the country without coverage. Tennessee editorial roundup 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z For now, though, he and his wife have no plans to pull up stakes. Fortune, friction and decline as casino 'Chinatown' matures 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z You know: the saga of Walter O’Malley and Robert Moses, and the betrayal of a borough when the team pulled up stakes and abandoned Brooklyn for Los Angeles after the 1957 season. The Dodgers of the 1960s: riots, antiwar protests, tumultuous politics 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Siemens is not about to pull up stakes. Signs Suggest Warnings of Brexit Upheaval Could Prove True 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z While McDonald's remains based in Chicago, where the chain's franchising started in 1955, Burger King has pulled up stakes for Canada. Stock Market Showdown: McDonald's (MCD) vs. Burger King (QSR) 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z How many kids and young adults in the region pull up stakes without warning and hitch down to the big city on a lark, or just to get out of a lousy situation? Dozens of Women Vanish on Canada’s Highway of Tears, and Most Cases Are Unsolved 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z At this juncture, she said, she didn’t want to pull up stakes and venture to a new part of town. Over 50 and Buying a First Home 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Soon after they built a facility in Conway, which proved to be a prudent decision, especially following the Great Recession, as other companies pulled up stakes and refocused their efforts. Through years, FBi Construction flourishes, remains humble 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z “If we pull up stakes, the rest of the world will, and the terrorists win.” More than half the country's governors, citing security concerns, said they would refuse Syrian refugees 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z And when the state subsidies end, the companies themselves may pull up stakes. Despite Risks, Cuomo Bets on Solar Power to Lift Buffalo 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Would an Eisenhower-era rate — a marginal rate high enough to generate a total tax of 45 percent — prompt our super-rich to pull up stakes and become citizens of the Cayman Islands? The problem with means-testing entitlements 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z If things don’t work out, he can pull up stakes within a week without much loss of money, lives or prestige. President ‘Mumbo-Jumbo’ 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z In that call, Mr. Bornstein, a constituent of Mr. Frey, said the company would pull up stakes if the proposed tax package was passed into law, according to Mr. Frey in an interview. GE Nears Decision on Relocating Its Headquarters 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Longtime residents of the Upper East Side, Mr. Pizzarelli, 55, and Ms. Molaskey, 53, decided to pull up stakes six years ago when Maddie was admitted to a selective public middle school across town. John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey’s Brownstone Rental 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z NOGOK, South Korea — The post office pulled up stakes and moved away years ago. As South Korean Villages Empty, More Primary Schools Face Closings 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z To break it down even further: Even before cookie giant Mondelez International decided to pull up stakes, Illinois was losing 40 manufacturing jobs every single day. Illinois' Population And AGI Continue To Plummet Under Democratic Legislature 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Between the dangers already posed by the mine and LKAB’s need for expansion, officials opted to pull up stakes and relocate the town en masse to a nearby wooded area. Sweden to relocate entire city of Kiruna to meet China’s energy needs 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z There, 125 major corporations such as General Electric said that they would pull up stakes unless the practice ended. Divestment Is An Honored Tradition But Misguided For Fossil Fuels 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It vividly symbolized the thousands of Jersey households that made the same decision that year to pull up stakes in hopes of a brighter future anywhere else. Chris Christie’s Jersey nightmare: Why his state hasn’t touched the economic recovery 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Well, the family sold its buildings and over the New Year’s holiday pulled up stakes. Saying farewell to two D.C. icons: Bill Washington and Robert Bruce Dotson 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z So, like so many other Western migrants dating back to Sweet Home’s founding, the Johnsons pulled up stakes and added their own family chemistry to the town’s. Town That Thrived on Logging Is Looking for a Second Growth 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z “There are some very clear principles” set by each group, he said, based on common ideas of how to evaluate risk that govern the time to pull up stakes. Relief Work in Ebola Zone Is Fraught With Risk 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The deals also tend to favor companies “most likely to pull up stakes and leave,” he said. Wrapping up Asia trade mission, McAuliffe appeals for money to lure businesses to Va. The Braves stunned metropolitan Atlanta last November by announcing they would pull up stakes downtown, their home since migrating from Milwaukee in 1966, and move to Cobb County. Braves Begin Work on Stadium Outside Downtown Atlanta, to Mixed Reaction 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z When faced with growing minority populations, particularly of African-Americans, white city dwellers often chose to pull up stakes. The death of America's suburban dream 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The AVP went bankrupt in 2010, returning the following summer; the international tour, which also serves as the Olympic qualifier, pulled up stakes in this country in 2003 and didn’t return until last year. In Year 2, bigger beach volleyball fest, and Rude 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z If such displays continued, they cautioned, their clients might pull up stakes and relocate to a city where the business climate isn’t dampened by pro-democracy demonstrators. When dollars trump democracy in China As people grapple with whether to pull up stakes and retire in another part of the country, there’s small margin for error. What to Consider When Looking for the Right Place to Retire 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Diggs, for one, was quickly sold on the concept of “Murder in the First” and agreed to temporarily pull up stakes from New York City. Taye Diggs plays it tough, tender in new TV drama 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Businesses pulled up stakes in other states to relocate to the Lone Star state, investors flocked, and incomes rose. West Virginia editorial roundup 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Such restrictions would place such a burden on the compliance efforts of Internet companies, most of them US-based, that Google, Microsoft and others might pull up stakes rather than navigate new legal thickets. Changes To Internet Governance Could Challenge Businesses 2014-03-26T12:09:00Z Couple closes Kid’s Closet and is opening a toy store Retailer with long history in downtown D.C. pulls up stakes and starts over in Gaithersburg. Wells Fargo tops list of Washington area banks in terms of local deposits 2013-10-13T21:52:07Z Perhaps it's easier to pull up stakes when you aren't earning much. The New Old Age Blog: Children of Aging Parents Are Often Nearby, Study Finds 2012-09-13T17:53:34Z "The last thing they want is for companies to pull up stakes or consider stopping investment," says Power. Rio+20: Big businesses club together to demand water is given fair value 2012-06-18T12:59:22Z But, as things have turned out, I don't know that we need pull up stakes so completely, after all. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z I guess Uncle Si and I will have to pull up stakes or starve.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z When Mr. Hudson came back from Hutchison he pulled up stakes and drifted south down into the Indian territory—our camp was then on the territory and Kansas line—in search of good winter quarters. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z Suppose we pull up stakes and start for Mr. Oxley's home? The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z “What is going to happen next spring to those 25 people and their families when we pull up stakes?” the diplomat said. World Bank Issues Alert on Afghanistan Economy 2011-11-22T23:22:37Z Vice President Lester Bagley stopped short of saying the team would pull up stakes, but noted that after this season the Vikings "will be the only team without a lease." Dayton: Vikings stadium push in 'limbo' 2011-11-02T23:51:08Z I generally, when I found I was too far gone, pulled up stakes and went somewhere else; and in that way I grew up. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z Even state economic development agencies are starting to rethink the idea of spending funds to lure major manufacturers or big-box stores into communities, given how frequently those employers pull up stakes, Cortese says. Obtaining Business Loans From Neighbors 2011-10-07T23:46:01Z Entire towns aren’t likely to pull up stakes for the sake of our energy needs. U.S. is energy-rich, but most of that wealth lies in potentially toxic coal 2011-10-03T22:17:56Z Otherwise, we have to pull up stakes and move, and that job out at Universal is no picnic. The Way of Decision 2011-10-01T02:00:34.357Z Say, we’ll have rice every way under the sun up to the day we pull up stakes and get out of here. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z It war enough for me to know they war a-comin’, so I pulled up stakes and quit. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Apollo employed a lot of young engineers who quickly pulled up stakes when the program closed. Titusville Journal: In Shuttle?s Waning Days, One of the Last Reasons to Cheer 2011-04-28T22:30:45Z Should he pull up stakes and leave his Judas Creek Claim to the coyotes? The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z With Kia raising the town’s profile, Atlanta Christian College this month announced it would relocate to West Point and renovate the abandoned headquarters of one of the textile companies that pulled up stakes. Hyundai?s Swift Growth Lifts Alabama?s Economy 2011-02-18T23:52:45Z In a short time we pulled up stakes and housed in a log cabin on the Iowa side. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z So the next morning the Great Eastern, the Medway, and the Albany "pulled up stakes," that is, took in their buoys, and bore away to the east. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z But a man didn't pull up stakes and move that easily. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The upstate region is still locked in a decades-long downturn that began when manufacturers pulled up stakes and one Paladino remedy is axing the state's economic development agency. Paladino to shut government if budget spurned 2010-10-05T18:27:00Z The company has pulled up stakes in Canada before. Apache deal marks another exit for BP in Canada 2010-07-20T22:33:00Z Others say the government's task is daunting because of the speed at which some companies pulled up stakes. Migrants workers collateral damage of UAE slump 2010-07-20T04:07:00Z Comedy Central shows used to be on Hulu, but earlier this year, the network pulled up stakes. TV on a PC or Smartphone Has Some Drawbacks 2010-07-07T20:34:00Z At least one private equity fund has pulled up stakes. 2010-01-21T22:00:00Z “For Google to pull up stakes and basically pull out China, the attack must have been large in scope and very penetrating,” Mr. Mulvenon said. 2010-01-13T00:01:00Z She pulled up stakes and drifted about some. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Tomorrow we'll pull up stakes and see what is in the next valley. The Secret of the Ninth Planet If we don’t pull up stakes now, we will be snowed under. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine There was a pause, however, about the middle of August, when Judge Noyes pulled up stakes and sailed for the "outside" to prepare himself for his October ordeal before the Court of Appeals. The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) We therefore pulled up stakes again, strapped our luggage to our backs, shouldered our pieces, and marched forward in the direction of Gettysburg. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 Then they pulled up stakes and went to New Zealand, where he learned English. Aliens And when he had told Shirley all that had happened, he asked him to pull up stakes, and sail by the first steamer he could catch for Jamaica. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht I can pull up stakes when I please and go pitch my tent elsewhere.” Aurora the Magnificent Quite a lot of the neighbors have "pulled up stakes" and moved to Kansas. A Mountain Boyhood I must pull up stakes, and go farther on to find a place to breathe in.” The Cabin on the Prairie A mining engineer in Montana got one, and pulled up stakes at once. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron The next few days passed quickly to the campers, who were loath for the time to approach when they would have to “pull up stakes” for the return to Baltimore. Dorothy's Triumph But," he continued slowly, "we may just as well wait until all excitement is at an end before we pull up stakes. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. I was sick of it there, and I vowed I would pull up stakes and start somewhere by myself. The Free Range When the State begins going Republican about once in so often, he says to me, kind of half joking, he’s a great mind to pull up stakes and move off and go live somewheres else. When Winter Comes to Main Street "Oh, we just pulled up stakes and lit out," laughed Nort. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X And that afternoon he literally pulled up stakes and started. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts I think we will be able to pull up stakes and go back to America. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia So nothing was left for us but to pull up stakes and wend our weary way back to Carson. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier “Not pull up stakes and go?” cried the American, bringing the haft of his knife down upon the rough table with a loud rap. The Peril Finders So again in 1773, calling his little family around the fireside one night, he told them he meant to pull up stakes and move on. Blue Ridge Country Wolfing was no longer profitable in the foothills and Collins pulled up stakes and left. The Yellow Horde Then, as the saying is, she "pulled up stakes," and moved to what is now the State of Alabama, on the Tombigbee. Stories Of Georgia So he pulled up stakes and emigrated to Texas. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier "Suppose we pull up stakes and go to some mill town where we can all find work." Ted and the Telephone And that is the reason why, in a sort of panic, I abruptly pulled up stakes and left it for good and all. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Disgusted with their ill success in the Sacramento Valley, they had pulled up stakes and started off to hunt new fields for themselves. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys “Seems a pity to pull up stakes and move,” said the major. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle When you get back to your party I should advise you to pull up stakes and get out. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers An adorer of Thalberg, nevertheless, once upon a time I pulled up stakes at Paris and went to the abode of Liszt and played for him exactly once. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques "Well, if it wasn't for my wife and boy, I'd pull up stakes, and get out of California." Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California So without more parley they pulled up stakes, loaded the wagon, and started. The Emigrant Trail The boy began to pull up stakes with tags marking the different trees and threw them at the cow. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 I wanted to pull up stakes and run away. Jane Allen: Right Guard "Well, then," Grandma suggested, "why don't we pull up stakes and leave?" Across the Fruited Plain If we were wise, captain," said the leading speaker, "we'd pull up stakes and sail back for merry old England. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The idea that he must work, and be sold at the pleasure of another, made him decide to "pull up stakes," and seek refuge elsewhere. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. There is no rundale in Norway; and when the cadets see that there is no room for them they quietly “pull up stakes,” and go forth to seek a new home, no matter where. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) One night—that of November 27, 1864—we pulled up stakes and crossed to the north bank to continue our retreat to Nashville, where Thomas and safety lay—such safety as is known in war. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 Now I got to pull up stakes and get out. The Rules of the Game His spirit craved the solitude of the unsettled forest, and in 1802 he again pulled up stakes and plunged into the depths of the Western woods. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Slavery grew blacker and blacker, until he resolved to "pull up stakes" upon a venture. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Of course he would meet her sooner or later; he was bound to unless he pulled up stakes and hiked out at once. The Lilac Girl The trappers had pulled up stakes and gone to some other section of the country. Tales of lonely trails Alan pulled up stakes and traveled all over the world, was gone two years and, when he came back, he wasn't dissipated any more. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth So we pulled up stakes an' come out here: but it weren't long afore the noise follered us, wuss 'n ever, an' we found out at last what it was. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 He received an offer for his property, accepted it, pulled up stakes, and again hopefully turned his face thitherward. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. When they no longer liked their old homes, they pulled up stakes and went away in search of fresh adventures. The Story of Mankind But he went on to reflect that he had done very wisely to pull up stakes and come abroad; this seeing of the world was a very interesting thing. The American A man ought not to pull up stakes just because things get a little hard. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth "Go," cried the chairman pointing to the back door leading into his house, "and the sooner you pull up stakes and leave the parish the better for yourself and family." The Fourth Watch Wisdom dictated that he should "pull up stakes" and depart while the way was open. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Perhaps we may go to Milan with you, or to Naples,—there's a conservatory there, too; and we can pull up stakes as easily as not. The Lady of the Aroostook No; I was raised in Varmount till mother died, and then, as father was good for nothing after that I pulled up stakes and went to sea a bit. The American Union Speaker He must make the one perfect study of that before we pulled up stakes. October Vagabonds "But Beth is fortunately the sort of girl who can pull up stakes and move on at an hour's notice." Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John I discovered that I lacked words—they didn't pour; at which, in general discontentment with myself and all things, I pulled up stakes and went to Buffalo. The Making of an American We pulled up stakes and went down—no money, nothing. Smoke Bellew In four swallows I concluded to pull up stakes for the headwaters of the Purgatoire for meat. The Great Salt Lake Trail Tuesday morning came, all too soon, and it was with genuine regret that they pulled up stakes to the extent of pecking grips for the home trip. The Girl Scout Pioneers or Winning the First B. C. Mr. Plunket will, probably, resist stoutly when this lady proposes some new "love of a house," but it will be of no use; he will have to pull up stakes and try it again. Off-Hand Sketches A Little Dashed with Humor So, once more the little family "pulled up stakes" and moved on to the place selected by the father in Spencer County, about a mile and a half from Gentryville. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life "It's a nuisance, having to pull up stakes," he went on, with a fretful glance about the studio. Tales of Men and Ghosts When this lot is in, we want to pull up stakes, so we can't take any chances on not getting that timber in. The Blazed Trail Has he pulled up stakes or has he stayed to get a whack at me? The Puppet Crown You made me pull up stakes an' head out. The Valley of the Moon Will took the ponies on the double-quick back to camp, and the trappers decided to pull up stakes at once. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister |
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