off-budget

Definitions

Examples

• Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.

• A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

• Community policing is expensive and, in an era of budget cuts, increasingly rare.

• The NOPD fired Knight in 1973 for stealing lumber from a construction site as an off-duty cop.

• The off-year special election into which Duke threw himself drew little media notice at first.

• A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.

• Regular taxation, monopolies, mortgages, and loans barely sufficed to provide for the budget.

• "Working men have been hit very hard by the tyrannical Budget," announces a morning paper.

• Several uneducated business men are said to have written to the Dean asking the Latin for what they think of the new Budget.

• Having had time to consider the Budget proposals in detail Mr. Asquith was less complimentary and more critical.