goes off
Example Sentences
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"It's this huge inflammatory response. Like there's a fire and an alarm goes off, and the cells just blow up," said Chai, who is lead author of the paper.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Almásy shelters Katharine in a cave and goes off to get help, eventually evading arrest and stealing an airplane to rescue her.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
"In the summertime this place really goes off, now the algae has just completely killed it," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
But we sit around and talk and make notes, and Jamie goes off and does the nitty gritty of mapping it out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The next morning I can’t believe it when my alarm goes off and I can still see the green glow around my arm.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
