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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In the face of mounting criticism and legal opposition, the proposal was ultimately called off on March 14, with the school district citing financial hurdles.
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2025
The tariff overhang – a completely optional campaign to tax global production and supply-chain efficiency that can be called off any time by one man – mocks efforts to offer good forecasts.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 26 Apr. 2025
By Emily Tannenbaum April 17, 2025 Less than a month after Sydney Sweeney reportedly called off her wedding to Jonathan Davino, the actor got to see herself as a bride.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
By then, Udoka was finally starting to call off the dogs.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2025
The tariff overhang – a completely optional campaign to tax global production and supply-chain efficiency that can be called off any time by one man – mocks efforts to offer good forecasts.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 26 Apr. 2025
By Emily Tannenbaum April 17, 2025 Less than a month after Sydney Sweeney reportedly called off her wedding to Jonathan Davino, the actor got to see herself as a bride.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
By then, Udoka was finally starting to call off the dogs.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Call off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20off. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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