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In that incident, he is accused of pistol-whipping a female employee before making off with her keys and wallet.—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026 The robbers made off with an unspecified amount of money from the register, and fled north on the nearby residential Campbell Avenue, police said.—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 June 2026 Rivian models are designed with unique suspensions and software that makes off-roading easier for drivers.—Charles Singh, USA Today, 29 May 2026 The suspects are accused of participating in at least 20 home burglaries, making off with wallets, high-end handbags, watches, jewelry and more, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for make off