Prague was built, should have a jumping-off story. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
"Everyone back to the jumping-off position at once!". From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
An accelerator ring, a jumping-off point for starships. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
Ireland a jumping-off place for the invasion of England. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
Who decides where that is where the jumping-off point is?. From Wordnik.com. [Italian: The Language That Sings] Reference
KEYES: Well, I think it will be a good jumping-off point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Bush and Gore Win in Iowa; Forbes and Keyes Beat Expectations - January 24, 2000] Reference
Like jazz musicians, the Dead used songs as jumping-off points. From Wordnik.com. [A Listener's Guide To The Dead] Reference
We're using it as a jumping-off point into the world of autism. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2007] Reference
Riencourt to a jumping-off point in the Hindenburg Support Line. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
We'll use that as a jumping-off point for questioning Ms. Regine. From Wordnik.com. [Russ Wellen: Iron Butterflies: How Women Can Rule the World Without Compromising Their Best Qualities] Reference
Our jumping-off line ran from near Joncourt Cemetery to the Railway. From Wordnik.com. [The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion] Reference
January all of the units had assembled at their jumping-off positions. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
Paris has long been a jumping-off point for people with grander ambitions. From Wordnik.com. [FRANCE: PARIS RISING] Reference
"Appearances are deceptive in these jumping-off places," answered the young man. From Wordnik.com. [Sweetapple Cove] Reference
He had bundled up the two kits and dumped them secretly in the jumping-off point. From Wordnik.com. [King Rat]
FLORA: It is a way to get to know each other, at least it ` s a jumping-off point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2007] Reference
The village provides a jumping-off point for hikes and excursions around the glacier. From Wordnik.com. [Riding the Rails in the Alps] Reference
This venture led the company into a situation not unlike the proverbial "jumping-off place.". From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
The Times found that South Africa has another more sinister jumping-off ground - the Caprivi Strip. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the South African Reich - Chapter 15] Reference
Mr. HEGARTY: You know, one thing about this story, you know, is that for me it's a jumping-off point. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Hegarty's Otherworldly Sound] Reference
VELEZ-MITCHELL: But let me say this, obviously this is just a jumping-off point for an investigation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2008] Reference
A jumping-off point so busy at times, it might as well be grand central station, "Hiding in Plain Sight.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2006] Reference
These would be the jumping-off points for a tiny radio-frequency net that broadcasts throughout the house. From Wordnik.com. [The New Digital Galaxy] Reference
Next day the infantry were to storm the post, and thus secure a jumping-off spot for another forward leap. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
They will, of course, take control of the investigation, and they will have a couple of jumping-off points. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2004] Reference
It's that moment, frozen, and it is the moment that serves as a jumping-off point for your piece in "Essence.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2009] Reference
Now, this particular incident really was the jumping-off point for the investigations that are currently underway. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2007] Reference
As jumping-off point and non-stop salon, it's Rick's Cafe in Old Casablanca, from about the same starting point in 1940. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Lydon: Real India: At Koshy's Cafe, The Talk of Bangalore (AUDIO)] Reference
Of course, all Barton is fully acquainted with the fact that he was born in the north of Vermont, at "the jumping-off place.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
We made some ten miles all right till we came to the "jumping-off" place of the plains, a very steep, long and winding descent. From Wordnik.com. [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference
This was no idle exercise; Giuliani had long viewed the Southern District as a jumping-off point for elected office in New York. From Wordnik.com. [Master of Disaster] Reference
Captain Homan had his Regimental Aid Post with Battalion Headquarters in a dug-out in the sunken road near our jumping-off line. From Wordnik.com. [The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion] Reference
Birth -- Michele's and others '-- is the natural jumping-off point for "Childhood," an ambitious PBS series which begins next week. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Small World, After All] Reference
When my husband and I came home from work we had an amazing discussion with him, using the NEWSWEEK articles as a jumping-off point. From Wordnik.com. [Reach Out To All] Reference
This film just uses "The Scarlet Letter" as a jumping-off point and more or less abandons the connection in the last half-hour or so. From Wordnik.com. ['Easy A': Reputation Management, With Hiccups] Reference
As Borecambe is a good jumping-off ground for the Lake District there are daily char-à-banc excursions to the land of WORDSWORTH and. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28] Reference
It lurked Sunday about 200 miles (320 kilometers) off the central coast of Danang, Vietnam's jumping-off point for the disputed islands. From Wordnik.com. [U.S.-Vietnam Military Relations: Former Enemies Now Military Mates] Reference
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