We found over 1000 examples of how to use off in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 1000.
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1. | War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that the other fellow isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off. | |
2. | As soon as our manager got off our backs, everything started to go off without a hitch. | |
3. | Rather than putting off this meeting, why don't we just call it off? | |
4. | Shaving off your beard took ten years off you. | |
5. | Some people are well off and others are badly off. | |
6. | In short, he's run off without paying off his debt. | |
7. | Never put off until tomorrow what you can put off until next week. | |
8. | When I get home I'm always like: Clothes? Take them off me! Take them off me! | |
9. | Don't cut off my head! For then I could not repent of my sin. But cut off my feet with the red shoes. | |
10. | Tom took off his helmet and wiped off his forehead. | |
11. | Tom turned off the engine and shut off the headlights. | |
12. | Trying to forget the day's events, he turned off the lights and drifted off to sleep. | |
13. | When an object moves away from Earth, the light that it is giving off is seen in longer wavelengths. When an object moves toward Earth, the light that it is giving off is seen in shorter wavelengths. | |
14. | I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as the savage tribes have left off eating each other when they came in contact with the more civilized. | |
15. | We hit it off right off the bat. | |
16. | Tom took his goggles off and wiped the sweat off his face. | |
17. | The general took off his monocle to wipe it off. | |
18. | The horses ran so fast that, now and then, the carriage lifted off the ground. Even so, we failed to shake off the pursuing werewolf. | |
19. | Most off-road vehicles never go off road. | |
20. | Take that dress off or I'll rip it off with my bare hands. | |
21. | I got off of my motorcycle and took off my helmet. | |
22. | Sami dropped Layla off first and he dropped me off last. | |
23. | Now this was the custom in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man took off his sandal, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the way of formalizing transactions in Israel. So the near kinsman said to Boaz, "Buy it for yourself," then he took off his sandal. | |
24. | Tatoeba now resembles a glow-worm: it switches on, off, on, off…. | |
25. | Tom took off his shoes and then took off his socks. |