How to Use come off in a Sentence
come off
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Jason Heyward came off the bench to triple in the eighth and homer in the ninth.
—Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 29 May 2024
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Armstead officially came off the Niners’ books on the first.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
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Matalas is coming off season three of Star Trek: Picard at Paramount+.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2024
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The first came off a bad pass from Sporting goalkeeper Tim Melia that went straight to an Austin player inside the box.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
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Midfielder Federico Redondo returned to the game roster for the first time in two months and came off the bench in the second half.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 26 May 2024
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Shapiro has a reputation as an energetic and gifted messenger who doesn’t come off as performative.
—Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 23 July 2024
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Liberty boys are coming off a West Region championship and have 17 state qualifiers.
—Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 19 May 2024
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The economy Democrats who tout improving economic numbers come off as completely out of touch to someone struggling to buy cereal.
—Candy Woodall, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2024
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However, instead of feeling like a copy of any one of them, Concord comes off like a melting pot of ideas from all of those other multiplayer games and even other franchises — for better or for worse.
—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2024
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This was the point where my shoes came off and the snacks came out.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
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As the year wore on, though, the bloom started to come off the NFT rose in a big way.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 26 Dec. 2022
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There was a small spot where the paint had come off entirely.
—Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
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Yap came off the bench to lead Fresno State with 17 points.
—Ron Counts, Idaho Statesman, 24 Jan. 2024
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The Tritons are coming off a four-game sweep of Stephen F. Austin.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
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Clowney, 31, is coming off one of his best seasons to date.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
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The magazine posters had come off his wall and John’s art went up on his wall.
—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
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Fruit leather came off the trays easily, in one piece, and in less than four hours.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023
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The last shot of the game was supposed to come off an elevator screen at the top of the key, but Patrick O’Keefe had a better idea.
—Eamonn Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Dec. 2022
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Old-school scouts would say the ball makes a different sound coming off his bat.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
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Up until this point, Bruce has come off as rather mild-mannered.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Sep. 2023
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What’s meant to be a delightful romp just comes off as pure delusion.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
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Would the voting come off in a peaceful and orderly way?
—Gerald F. Seib, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2022
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Before coming off for a substitute in the 89th minute, Sanchez had a team-high four shots.
—Sapna Bansil, Washington Post, 30 June 2024
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The Nasdaq , which was coming off six straight record highs, dropped nearly 2% on the session.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 11 July 2024
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The Gators are coming off a 43-20 loss to rival Georgia in Jacksonville, Fla., last week.
—Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2023
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Want to come off as more confident while walking through the office?
—André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2022
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And ombre art and bubble nails are two (shockingly) easy ways to make a statement when the gloves come off.
—Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
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The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes is coming off a so-so (for him) season but has zero to prove as a two-time champ.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
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Plus, the towels were also easy to clean, with stains coming off in a matter of seconds.
—Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024
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Prohaska has started twice and come off the bench nine times.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
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