mark off
Example Sentences
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Moments later, the executive—herself a shakedown passenger—dipped a napkin into a glass of spring water and cleaned a scuff mark off a menu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
See how many squares you are able to mark off on your card when those events happen in real time that evening.
From BBC • May 6, 2025
On a number line, mark off and label the hundredths in the interval between 0 and −1.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
I mark off a 12-by-12-inch space on the counter using painters’ or masking tape, so I can aim for the correct size and shape.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2019
As I walked back to the kitchen, I decided I would begin to mark off my days at Central High on the big wall calendar that belonged to Grandma.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
