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Examples of right off in a Sentence
he had just gotten married when he was shipped right off to war
Recent Examples on the Web
Probably about a foot to six inches right off the line.
—Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 28 May 2024
Though Statcast failed to pick up a reading on the ball, Holliday knew it was gone right off the bat and the long fly ball cleared the home bullpen in right field.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2024
Parking is off-site in the Navy parking lot east of the traffic light at Electron Drive and right off Catalina Boulevard.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2024
Above all, the Sky Islands are a wholly unique and largely unheralded ecosystem that is itself endangered by rising temperatures that threaten to push pines, firs and the critters that live among them right off the mountaintops and into extinction.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1771, in the meaning defined above
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“Right off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20off. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.
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