came off
Example Sentences
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The few times he appeared outside those safe spaces came off as safari expeditions in a mysterious city the 42-year-old lifelong Angeleno obviously didn’t know.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Pretend You’re Dead” came off one extended jaunt in 2019, when the author spent five months in the country researching its trans history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
On the latter occasion, however, Raphinha came off at half-time.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
It handled cargo that stayed inside the port system: Containers came off one ship and were loaded onto another.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
As he came off the stage, Charlie ambushed him and asked him if maybe Wachovia didn’t want to put its money where its mouth was and sell him some credit default swaps.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
