turn off

Example Sentences

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Her dad turned off the water and then they got out all the mops and rags and everyone helped to dry the floor.

From Literature

“Well done, you two,” Mim said as they turned off the road and onto a long winding driveway that led up a steep hill into the woods.

From Literature

If agents were to enter the building without a judicial warrant, the school would go into a full lockdown, turning off lights, staying silent and moving out of sight.

From Los Angeles Times

From Europe’s perspective, digital sovereignty means that if relations with the U.S. worsen then communications and core systems can’t just be turned off.

From MarketWatch

If you manage to spot the Moon and want to take a picture make sure you turn off the flash on your phone, activate night mode and use ambient light.

From BBC