off the table

phrase

: not up for consideration or negotiation

That option is now off the table.

Examples of off the table in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Robinson’s lawyers previously tried to get the death penalty off the table after the judge held prosecutors in contempt of court for publicly discussing the case before a possible trial, but the defense’s motion was unsuccessful. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2026

Take the go-live date off the table, and the pressure to launch anyway goes with it. — Komal Goyal, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

At the same time, a rate hike isn't entirely off the table, especially if inflation moves higher later in the year. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

That effectively takes a large portion of the National Guard off the table, narrowing the pool of available units at a time when the force is also balancing deployments and other commitments overseas. — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for off the table

• damnable
• disable
• enable
• roundtable
• timetable
• turntable
• unable
• unstable
• able
• chaebol
• fable
• label