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Sentences with offing

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  • To work off and on.
  • Take your feet off of the table!
  • A great game is in the offing as two in-form teams full of finals expectation try to consolidate a top-four ladder position.
  • The newspaper is in the offing, says Underkoffler.
  • Off with those muddy boots before you step into this kitchen!
  • This button is about to come off.
  • Shaun Carney A new state government could well be in the offing but it's a far from revolutionary outfit.
  • Sudden change is in the offing in Tasmania due to hard decisions avoided in the past.
  • To take a hat off; to take the wrapping off.
  • To run off; to look off toward the west.
  • This road branches off to Grove City.
  • To start off early; to cast off.
  • To go off on a tangent.
  • He took 10 percent off for all cash purchases.
  • To back off a few feet; Summer is only a week off.
  • Turn the lights off.
  • The alarm goes off at noon.
  • Negotiations have been broken off.
  • Two days off at Christmas.
  • To kill off all the inhabitants.
  • To dash a letter off.
  • The contest came off on the appointed day.
  • My headache passed off soon.
  • Mark it off into equal parts.
  • I must have dozed off.
  • Take your feet off the table! Break a piece of bread off the loaf.
  • Off balance; off course.
  • 20 percent off the marked price; I was off my golf game.
  • To be off duty on Tuesdays.
  • He's off gambling.
  • A village off the main road.
  • An alley off 12th Street.
  • Their eyes weren't off the king for a moment.
  • I bought it off a street vendor.
  • To lunch off cheese and fruit.
  • Living off an inheritance; living off his parents.
  • Off Cape Hatteras.
  • You are off on that point.
  • He is a little off, but he's really harmless.
  • A good play full of off moments.
  • The agreement is off.
  • The electricity is off.
  • To be badly off for money.
  • A pastime for one's off hours.
  • We're off Wednesdays during the summer.
  • An off season in the tourist trade.
  • On the off chance that we'd find her at home.
  • The off side of a wall.
  • The off horse; the off side.
  • I'm off to Europe on Monday. They're off and running in the third race at Aqueduct.
  • Stock prices were off this morning.
  • The off side of the ship.
  • Off, and don't come back!
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