Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gave off
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Patients placed their heads in a box illuminated by LED lights, which emitted a stable and controllable wavelength of light, and exposed their tongues.—
Eve Lu,
Scientific American,
8 Oct. 2025 -
Next, the researchers studied it using the X-shooter spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope, which can capture different wavelengths of light emitted by an object ranging from ultraviolet to near-infrared.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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Fans vented on social media and on the radio.—
Ian O'Connor,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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At the time, some vented online that losing the payments left them struggling.—
Zach Vallese,
CNBC,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Streams of sweat dripped from my wig down my back.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
25 Sep. 2025
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To prevent the chicken fingers from getting gummy, make sure all excess batter has dripped off before transferring the chicken to the breadcrumbs.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Since 2023, Denver Health has discharged roughly 700 patients into medical respite beds through a partnership with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless.—
Sarah Stella,
The Conversation,
9 Oct. 2025
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Courts generally presume executive officials have properly discharged their duties, and defendants have the burden to show otherwise.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Gave off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gave%20off. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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