turned off
Example Sentences
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Linda Cantey had the sound of her mobile turned off the night the Atlas Wildfire weaved a path of destruction through her section of Napa, California.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The newly serious film buff suddenly refuses to watch anything with subtitles turned off.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Krieger said that “streamlined case processing” was turned off about a month after Trump took office last year, in order to audit whether each process had sufficient security checks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Buyers are also worried about the job market and turned off by still-high home prices, making them hesitant to commit to a purchase, agents say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
As she brought the flame closer to the lamp, the Hall of the Gods grew dark, as if a switch had turned off all the natural light.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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