never put off until tomorrow what you can do today put off your coat and stay awhile
Recent Examples on the WebWithin the ranks, the departure of right-leaning officers and servicemen put off by vaccine mandates and left-wing political trainings has shifted the military’s composition left at the expense of service quality.—Jacob Hornstein, National Review, 26 May 2024 Penn has put off a public hunt for a permanent president, even though M. Elizabeth Magill resigned in December.—Stephanie Saul, New York Times, 22 May 2024 As such, the Sea Lions were not put off by their predicament Thursday against Cal State San Marcos.—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024 Some builders are putting off projects and hoping interest rates will soon fall.—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for put off
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