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The real standout, though, is the navy Zaful Satin Pants, which feel silky-smooth on your skin while giving off a ready-to-hit-the-town look.—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026 Although a button-down shirt traditionally gives off an air of menswear, these flowy, romantic styles have a softer feel.—Avery Matera, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026 Once considered a place to run to, not run from, Colorado has started giving off a different vibe.—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026 Without a star, a lone planet gives off almost no visible light and leaves no obvious signal for telescopes to track.—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 3 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for give off
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