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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April 2021 Rodriguez and Lopez announced their engagement was called off.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 16 July 2024
Police call off search, share very little information Just a few hours later, authorities shared that the girl was no longer considered a missing person, but gave very few details.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
At Least 2 Dead as Heavy Rain and Significant Flooding Continues in South Florida: See the Photos
Rock Valley mayor Kevin Van Otterloo told the AP that a state helicopter had been called to assist residents stranded in their homes, but was later called off.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024
They got engaged in October of 2018, but called off their relationship the following August.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 9 July 2024
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 16 July 2024
Police call off search, share very little information Just a few hours later, authorities shared that the girl was no longer considered a missing person, but gave very few details.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
At Least 2 Dead as Heavy Rain and Significant Flooding Continues in South Florida: See the Photos
Rock Valley mayor Kevin Van Otterloo told the AP that a state helicopter had been called to assist residents stranded in their homes, but was later called off.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024
They got engaged in October of 2018, but called off their relationship the following August.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 9 July 2024
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“Call off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20off. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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