turn off

Example Sentences

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You can reduce the size of your current iPhone’s backup by turning off syncing for any unnecessary apps.

From The Wall Street Journal

So-called dark-port calls, when crews turn off the ship’s Automatic Identification System, mean vessels can enter and exit a harbor without leaving a trace.

From The Wall Street Journal

“All I did was turn off the air conditioning,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Merz has also turned off many voters with often blunt comments, recently questioning whether Germans, with their many sick days, still deserve their reputation as hard workers.

From Barron's

Pizarro has said the winds that night didn’t meet the company’s threshold at the time for turning off the lines.

From Los Angeles Times