How to Use offset in a Sentence

offset

1 of 2 verb

• The limited storage space in the house is offset by the large garage.
• Gains in one area offset losses in another.
• Deep blue is offset by a milky white shade to keep this look airy.
  — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
• The winning will just have to be enough to offset that cost.
  — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
• Shopping around for the best rate can help offset this cost.
  — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
• The fiber in raisins helps offset this effect.
  — Lauren O'Connor, Health, 28 Oct. 2025
• The drop in tips offset more than one-third of the base pay increase.
  — Andrew Garin, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
• Each room must have enough heat and cooling to offset the heat loss and heat gain for that room.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 6 Mar. 2026
• The slot machines have helped offset slow days at the restaurant.
  — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
• Restaurants can raise prices to offset costs, but that comes with its own issues.
  — Connie Ogle updated May 27, Miami Herald, 27 May 2026
• How can credit cards help offset higher gas prices?
  — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 13 Apr. 2026
• Brown’s 23 points in the loss were offset by his five fouls and seven turnovers.
  — Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
• That touch of gray was offset with a little bit of a silver lining.
  — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
• Any losses on the safety net bet will be offset with bonuses.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• Some of the cost of attendance is offset by the schools themselves.
  — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2026
• To help offset the cost of living here, which is very expensive.
  — April 13, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• Usually, plaintiffs can find a way to deduct or offset the fees.
  — Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Eating chickpeas with a meal heavy in carbs helps offset blood sugar spikes.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 24 Sep. 2023
• But the rebound may not be strong enough to offset near-term declines fully.
  — Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
• Hawaii isn't alone in increasing fees to help offset the impact from tourism.
  — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
• The funds cannot be used to offset existing balances.
  — Bryan West, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
• That will partly be offset by some first-team players leaving.
  — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
• So far, the push into high-tech industries has not been able to offset the growth drags.
  — Anniek Bao,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
• In some cases, this amount is enough to offset replacement costs.
  — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
• Lufthansa plans to raise airfares to offset higher jet fuel costs.
  — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 7 May 2026
• And that looks to be enough to offset higher prices for jet fuel because of the spike in oil prices.
  — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
• Tempo offsets some of our motions.
  — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
• This should offset the margin losses in the former.
  — John Choong, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• But other revenue streams more than offset those declines.
  — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 27 May 2026
• This initiative would help offset the cost of commuting to and from work.
  — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026

offset

2 of 2 noun

• But in many ways, Work’s third offset was a decade ahead of its time.
  — Seth G. Jones, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2025
• Loosen sides of bread with an offset spatula or a knife.
  — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
• And at the top of the manifesto, there’s this line that is sort of offset there.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2026
• Run a small offset spatula along edges of pan to release cake.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
• For a pat of butter that melts just so, heat up an offset spatula and give it a swipe.
  — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Mar. 2026
• Destructive offsets are used to buy rights to destroy more.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Aug. 2025
• An offset spatula's got your back.
  — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Nov. 2025
• Lastly, what about those spending offsets?
  — Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 14 Apr. 2026
• Lastly, what about those spending offsets?
  — Editorial, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
• Filing jointly may result in an offset of your refund to pay back those debts.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• The offset-stance goblet squat can be used as either a warmup or finishing move.
  — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 26 Sep. 2022
• Run an offset spatula around sides of cake to loosen, then invert out onto rack.
  — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
• Scoop pastry cream into the baked pie shell, and use a spoon or offset spatula to smooth.
  — Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
• The resolution does not seek any offsets to pay for the new spending.
  — Kevin Freking, Fortune, 15 July 2026
• Add the cake batter, smoothing the top with an offset spatula or spoon.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
• The problems with airlines’ offsets are the same as those across the wider offset market.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 12 Oct. 2022
• The practical objection is that many offsets do not work as promised.
  — Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
• The Senate could work around the offset rule if three-fifths of senators vote to waive it.
  — Melissa Chan, NBC News, 18 July 2022
• These offsets or pups should have some roots attached and transplant easily.
  — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 16 Feb. 2024
• The offsets were intended to protect forests from being cut down.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2023
• Control their spread by digging up and removing any bulb offsets.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
• The shaft allows for up to a 60-degree offset of the blades with just the push of a button.
  — Nancy Jo Adams, Popular Mechanics, 30 Sep. 2022
• The market for forest-carbon offsets has boomed in recent years.
  — Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
• The offset spatula strikes again.
  — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Nov. 2025
• Meta now has a chance to properly dismantle a system that was flawed from the offset.
  — Daisy Jones, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2023
• Tap a couple of times for the batter to even out and use an offset spatula to even out the top surface.
  — Amisha Gurbani, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Feb. 2026
• Using an offset spatula or knife, spread a thin layer of frosting across the top.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
• From there, an attacker can control the file offset and the 4-byte value of each store.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
• Each layer bonding process and printing offset were controlled for up to ±2 mm.
  — Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
• Let cool 5 minutes, then use offset spatulas to transfer to wire rack.
  — Kristina Kurek, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022