let off
Example Sentences
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But he shouldn’t be let off so easy, because he committed another sin that too many Angelenos are guilty of:
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Cambridgeshire Police said it had received one report in the past week relating to fireworks being let off near homes.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Justice Department says companies aren’t being let off easy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The tech professional is a member of Jakarta's "Playing Community", a group that gathers after work every Friday to let off steam in ways not usually associated with grown-ups.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
The Last Hoorah party was their chance to celebrate and let off some steam after the intensity of the last six weeks.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
