switch-off

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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.

• 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.

• Aaron Paul may play a young Han Solo in the first Star Wars spin-off.

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

• He lifted his head, looked around him, and was just going to switch off the light, when he noticed the open book on his table.

• Even as he spoke, Gray had found the switch, and the apartment of Kazmah became flooded with subdued light.

• She had forgotten to tell her mother of that fact—the safety of the closed receiving switch.

• Delancy's hand shot out to the radio switch, cutting off the voice of the announcer.