We have no meanings for "pulling up stakes" in our records yet.
1 He wondered what Elizabeth would say if he proposed pulling up stakes .
2 The last of the aid agencies are now pulling up stakes .
3 Course I've had thoughts of pulling up stakes and going West.
4 We walked on to the next artillery position, where the fellows were just pulling up stakes .
5 I could tell he didn't like this arrangement, and he was close to pulling up stakes .
6 "Your sister tells me you are thinking of pulling up stakes and moving West."
7 "Nothing much." I cannot say that my family might be pulling up stakes , not when she hired me just weeks ago.
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