How to Use work off in a Sentence

work off

verb

• None of that seems to be enough to knock tech work off its pedestal.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2023
• Also, the house has a wine cellar, and wet bar — plus a gym to work off the carbs.
  — Rohan Preston Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 11 Dec. 2020
• On the set of Camp Rock, Stoner would steal food from set, binge eat, and then go to the gym at 2 a.m. to work off the calories.
  — Amy Rosner, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
• Tight end Jordan Akins was still working off to the side for the fourth straight practice.
  — cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023
• Trey Flowers worked off to the side in sweats, going through stretching and a few drills.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2023
• The ones who look to 31 in the locker room, to his work off the field, to his even keel whenever the ship starts sinking?
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 July 2020
• But teaching often works off of the idea of silent labor.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2023
• Well, shoppers can confirm that this white T-shirt is the perfect base to work off of.
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2023
• With more room to style, a white slip skirt is a solid wardrobe foundation to work off of.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2022
• The willingness to work off the ball was extremely high.
  — Manuel Veth, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
• Moore provided good target play and was able to work off of Gareth Bale.
  — Ray Reid, Hartford Courant, 22 Nov. 2022
• The group doesn’t work off a set curriculum, Braithwaite said.
  — Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 July 2023
• The Browns’ right tackle joined the chorus of players and coaches who have praised Clowney, too, for his work off the field and in the team’s meeting rooms.
  — Dan Labbe, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2021
• And the other part, which people don’t often recognize, is her work off the ball.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
• The Suns will have pin downs and curl action for Booker and Durant, but Booker’s work off the ball could lead to back door cuts and flares for 3s for him off screens.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
• Reynoso and Kervin Arriaga are working off to the side with medical staff, Knowles said.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 12 Feb. 2024
• For all three options, the guest can choose to send a photo ahead of time for the artist to work off of or actually sit for the artist while on property.
  — Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• Amazon can help work off some holiday weight, but Peloton’s health still lies in its own hands.
  — Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
• Many work off backup batteries when the power goes out.
  — Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 21 Dec. 2021
• Get out and take a refreshing walk to work off those holiday calories.
  — Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
• The greatest three-point shooter in history needs just three words to explain the principle that governs his work off the court.
  — Alex Bhattacharji, Town & Country, 26 Oct. 2022
• Subsequent shipments work off of how the preceding ones went over.
  — Men's Health, 8 Mar. 2023
• His work off the pick and roll is established and the Jazz bigs benefit from it, all in addition to his spotting up from distance.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Apr. 2021
• And despite its size, the generator works off of gas and propane, with up to 34 hours of run time on the latter, according to Champion.
  — Brandon Russell, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2023
• His finishing, his link-up play and his work off the ball underlined why he is being spoken of as one of the next big things in Portuguese soccer.
  — Steve Douglas, ajc, 7 Dec. 2022
• All of that work came at linebacker, although the 10 sacks indicate Reid can work off the edge, just as Lloyd did at times during his final season at Utah.
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022
• Alisha took on the initial designs, while Zach sculpted and brought them to life, both working off Charles’s suggestions.
  — Vulture, 24 Oct. 2023
• Another, who lived in Florida, was trying to sponsor two children who would have to work off the cost of bringing them north.
  — Hannah Dreier, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2023
• Nowadays, at the beginning of every New Year, many Americans hit the gym to work off their holiday feasts.
  — Time, 28 Dec. 2022
• Most current central bankers work off a game plan that owes much to the successful fight against very high inflation last seen in rich countries during the 1970s.
  — Paul Hannon, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024