go off

Example Sentences

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Maki Otsuki was halfway through the theme of hit anime One Piece on Friday when the lights and music went off, after which she was rushed off stage by two crew members.

From BBC

The front of the car lost grip, and kept losing grip, and Norris had to abort to prevent going off the track.

From BBC

"I just had a bit of understeer and was going to go off so I had to abort," said Norris.

From Barron's

On the positive side of the ledger, Labour MPs have gone off to their constituencies in a better mood this week.

From BBC

As mentioned, it goes off so fast that there is only a limited time in which the supernova shock breakout is detectable.

From Space Scoop