give off

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Recent Examples of give off But is Fitzpatrick giving off excitement about his new NFL assignment? Miami Herald, 24 July 2025 But do younger people really intend to be giving off side-eye vibes with this behavior? Melissa Willets, Parents, 17 July 2025 This one is giving off strong Stranger Things vibes. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 The exterior vibes might give off school bus or London cab vibes, but from the inside, this big, beige SUV is indeed low-key luxurious, as the kids might say. ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for give off
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
Verb
  • Researchers designed the devices to produce a heat signature and emit a smell designed to attract the pythons, according to the utility company.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Cooling towers, water systems typically located atop buildings, can emit mist containing Legionella bacteria, which causes Legionnaires' disease.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps a weekly peer check-in with no agenda, just a safe space to vent or discuss.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The explosion of an oxygen tank forced Lovell and crewmates Fred Haise and Jack Swigert to abort the mission and put their efforts toward returning to Earth safely as the command module vented oxygen into space.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After that, the Angels’ catcher had a brief, terse interaction with reporters, one dripping with frustration.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Although eating peaches makes Conrad’s mouth itch, watching peach juice drip down Belly’s chin makes his heart itch.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In short, STEGs are devices where one side is cold and the other hot, and electricity flows through semiconductors placed between them.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The more people who visit the park, the more money flows into its leisure sector.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Tracey and John pose after he was discharged from ICU, left; and the husband sits at the stroke rehab facility, right.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Police had arrested a minor on Aug. 9 who discharged a firearm at a group of teens, according to ABC 7 News.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The email, a copy and paste job, trickled into inboxes at odd hours.
    Elizabeth Kaye Cook August 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Former Yankee Kyle Higashioka tried to catch Domínguez at third, but the catcher made an errant throw that trickled into left.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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