goes off
Example Sentences
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"He comes in here, has a good old scoff, and then a sleep and goes off for a bit," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
"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
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 sound goes off the close walls in the root cellar and back at me.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
