reel off
Example Sentences
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Although Amorim stated he would not use the absence of key players as an excuse, he did reel off the names and said it explained a lot.
From BBC
There’s plenty of room to disagree with all this: You and I can reel off any number of novels, art films and TV shows that demonstrate the kind of boundary-pushing Marx says he seeks.
From Los Angeles Times
The 26-time ranking event winner made just one break over 50 as he reeled off the next four frames and then constructed a superb run of 111 to move within the cusp of victory.
From BBC
That said, Smart is cautious, because he sees even more reason to be concerned, reeling off nearly a dozen reasons investors might want to think about taking some profits.
From Barron's
Robertson, 43, who has been crowned UK champion three times previously, compiled breaks of 51, 65, 75 and 68 as he reeled off the next five frames.
From BBC
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