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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The cancellation sparked emotional scenes throughout Vienna as thousands of fans gathered in public spaces to sing Swift's songs together after the concerts were called off.
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Bryan West, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Now, her engagement to the most influential eligible Commander in Gilead has been called off, marring her reputation.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Broward can call off the consultants.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 23 May 2026
There were five holds in all before SpaceX called off the launch attempt.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
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Bryan West, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Now, her engagement to the most influential eligible Commander in Gilead has been called off, marring her reputation.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Broward can call off the consultants.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 23 May 2026
There were five holds in all before SpaceX called off the launch attempt.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for call off
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“Call off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20off. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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