Examples of call off in a Sentence
she was about to tell me the big news when her attention was called off by the arrival of another guest
called off the party after half of those invited couldn't make it
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The inability to land a superstar — and, in fairness, Zaidi did land Carlos Correa before the Giants called off the deal because of concerns raised by a physical examination — canceled out one of Zaidi’s strengths.
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Not all reasons for calling off a trip are covered under a standard travel insurance policy.
—Erica Lamberg, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
This marked the second time in a week that a tour by a beloved rock band was called off due to very visible problems involving a lead singer’s behavior on-stage.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024
In 2022, the state called off the previous attempt to execute Miller after being unable to connect an IV line to the 351-pound inmate.
—CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Not all reasons for calling off a trip are covered under a standard travel insurance policy.
—Erica Lamberg, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
This marked the second time in a week that a tour by a beloved rock band was called off due to very visible problems involving a lead singer’s behavior on-stage.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024
In 2022, the state called off the previous attempt to execute Miller after being unable to connect an IV line to the 351-pound inmate.
—CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for call off
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“Call off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20off. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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