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'off' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'off' with 20 example sentences.


off adjective

: not in operation or operational

: (of events) no longer planned or scheduled

: below a satisfactory level

: in an unpalatable state

: not performing or scheduled for duties

off verb

: kill intentionally and with premeditation

off adverb

: from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

: at a distance in space or time

: no longer on or in contact or attached


  • I'm going to take tomorrow off.
  • Why don't we all take off our shoes?
  • Why did she turn off the light?
  • She started taking her clothes off.
  • The plane is ready for take-off.
  • I forgot to turn off the TV.
  • Please turn off your cell phones.
  • Why are you getting off the bus?
  • She went to the airport to see him off.
  • The smell alcohol gives off makes me sick.
  • Part of the roof fell off.
  • Turn off the radio and turn on the television!
  • He got off his horse.
  • I fell off my bike.
  • In Christian countries, Sunday is a day off.
  • An apple fell off the tree.
  • Take off your wet clothes.
  • I turned the computer off.
  • She took her wedding ring off.
  • Cross me off the list!
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