off the wall

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But Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso were judged to have the stand-out moment of the evening, with a colourful, off-the-wall medley of their hits El Impostor, #Tetas, La Que Puede, Puede and El Día Del Amigo.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Oatly, meanwhile, has continued to highlight the environmental benefits of a plant-based diet, but in surprising, off-the-wall ways.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2024

“Every single person has had some sort of odd, off-the-wall moment or something they think is off the wall, but it’s actually very real. And I love bringing that to life.”

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023

Now that we know what he can do, I’d love to see Baumbach adapt another off-the-wall modern classic: perhaps Fran Ross’ “Oreo,” a wild comic odyssey set on his home turf.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022

Sometimes they seem so off-the-wall, but they always make me think.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen