give off

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Recent Examples of give off This is especially worrisome because AI developers might be tempted to start shaping LLMs toward giving off more and more vibes. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025 For her outing, Lawrence wore a black leather jacket with a tall row of buttons, giving off a vibe similar to that of the members of the Volturi, the antagonistic governing body and vampire coven in the film series. Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 May 2025 At higher temperatures, the gas itself gives off radiation of all sorts of energies, including the UV energies needed to break apart molecular hydrogen. Paul Sutter, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Plus, a looser fit gives off a certain effortless look that can be worn with fancier outfits to gym clothes. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for give off
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
Verb
  • The amount varies based on how local power is generated, whether using coal or natural gas, which emit carbon pollution, versus renewable resources like wind or solar, which do not.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • But Sieh is the standout, emitting a complex blend of sardonic acceptance, cynical verbosity and submerged emotional longing.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Trump announces plans to impose 50 percent tariff on EU next month President Trump took to this Truth Social social media platform on Friday, to vent his frustration over the trade negotiations with the European Union.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • When the Jets announced Rodgers was being released in February, Williams — who hadn’t spoken to Glenn yet at that point — vented his frustration on Twitter about the prospect of going through another rebuild.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • Dressed up as a neo-noir Western, this pandemic saga drips with the kind of biting, dark political humor hardly seen much since the heyday of screenwriter and novelist Terry Southern, author of Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2025
  • Inside the Church of La Compañía, Baroque altars drip with gold leaf, while the ceilings are carved with indigenous iconography layered beneath Christian motifs.
    Natalie Stoclet, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • The bigger the bottleneck, the more freely the contents of the bottle flow through it.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
  • The iconic teen drama kept emotions flowing from 1998 to 2003.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 May 2025
Verb
  • Baldwin, the lead actor and co-producer for Rust, was pointing a gun at the cinematographer during a film rehearsal when the gun was discharged, killing her and injuring director Joel Souza.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
  • Yet now the President has discharged, concededly without cause, several such officers, including a member of the NLRB (Gwynne Wilcox) and a member of the MSPB (Cathy Harris).
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • The point is, this might have worked better using Netflix’s binge-release model, allowing people to really dive into the show rather than trickle it out weekly.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Once guests trickle in, some items may need to be popped in the oven to reheat or broil, but nothing should still need cooking at this stage.
    Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025

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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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