How to Use give off in a Sentence

give off

verb

• The ovals harken to the dots on Mickey’s pants, and the whole thing gives off ear vibes.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2024
• Dogs with white coats and blue eyes can even give off a red glow.
  — Jennifer Nelson, Southern Living, 29 July 2023
• The soldiers give off a smell that reminds me of coffins.
  — Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• Testers found the lights give off a soft, clear, pleasing light.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
• Men in Kilts can’t help but give off echoes of a bygone era.
  — Sarene Leeds, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2021
• The bulbs light up in all directions and give off a pure white glow.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
• Your stove and oven give off a lot of heat and can make your space even steamier.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 29 July 2022
• The crust is tangy and complex, giving off a soft snap when bent.
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 27 Dec. 2019
• There’s mystical overtones in what the vinyls give off, more than the songs.
  — Liza Lentini, SPIN, 8 July 2022
• Look for one that's under 2900 Kelvins—it'll give off warm white light.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
• The good thing is, there are only a few outfits that give off that look.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 21 Aug. 2019
• And at some times of day, the bright trim around the display can give off substantial glare due to the car’s glass roof.
  — Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 19 July 2022
• That proved to be a reach, but Aiyuk gives off similar vibes as a weapon.
  — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 4 Dec. 2019
• While old-school brands can often give off a stuffy feel, that isn't the case with the French fashion house.
  — Glamour, 4 Aug. 2021
• Change Up the Scent The rich cinnamon smell the broom gives off can be overwhelming to some.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2023
• The Huskies, with Bouknight, give off the vibe that an offensive tear is coming.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 27 Feb. 2021
• Even the bike-friendly streets and love of beer all give off the German allure.
  — Lauren Smith McDonough and Janaya Wecker, House Beautiful, 1 Sep. 2022
• The fireplace does give off a cozy orange glow, but the flames don’t look real at all.
  — Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
• Throughout, black and white floor tiles give off kitchen-in-your-first-apartment vibes.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 28 July 2022
• Unlike a bird, the drone started to give off smoke, which scared off the surrounding tigers.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 11 Feb. 2023
• In spring, Detroit’s terroir has notes of mint; in fall, the hives give off the scent of clover and goldenrod.
  — New York Times, 26 Mar. 2021
• Yet the tree, which is related to the myrrh tree that’s famed for its resin, never gave off any kind of scent.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
• The silicone is a good level of squishy – firm, yet soft – and gives off a strong, but not too strong, spray.
  — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2024
• The former fits a top-down drive, while the latter gives off a nighttime, moody, rainy-day vibe, Clardy said.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024
• This 44 x 9-inch longboard gives off cool coastal vibes perfect for a chill cruise.
  — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 23 Sep. 2024
• The rooftop fan provides airflow and cooling, while the LEDs give off plenty of light.
  — Will Taylor, Outside Online, 28 Nov. 2020
• Many are designed to give off less smoke, and many have ashtrays in the base for convenient cleanup.
  — Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 12 July 2022
• Those are precisely the wavelengths at which these small red dwarf stars give off most of their light.
  — WIRED, 2 Oct. 2023
• As a result, the plasma in sunspots gives off less light and appears dark in the visible light image.
  — Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
• Tonsil stones give off an unpleasant smell due to the sulfur compounds emitted by the bacteria living on them, explains Klenoff.
  — Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024