check off
Example Sentences
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I still make lists and check off the completed items.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Perhaps the real disappointing aspect of the bucket list is that most of us will probably never check off all or even some of the items on it.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
If I were voting, I’d check off Natasha Lyonne, Carrie Coon and Elizabeth Olsen from “His Three Daughters,” alongside Grande and Saldaña, and call it a day.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025
But no one should need to check off items on a list in order to define themselves as a man.
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2023
Most of the people on the bus were the kind who want to check off the sights on a list from a travel website.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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