off-balance

The breeze is just a little too strong, sometimes knocking me off balance or stealing my breath away.

Because of the interconnectedness of an ecosystem, when any species is thrown off balance, the whole system is weakened and a chain reaction of failures is set in motion.

Much, if not all, of it was held off balance sheets.

But it’s five-foot-10, 228-pound Taylor who’s stirring the whole pot, keeping defenses off balance, opening up the passing game, and making Indianapolis a credible threat.

In both cases, the results showed that serine communicates directly with the ISR -- a system that monitors when tissue conditions go off balance.