How to Use off the premises in a Sentence

off the premises

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  • The man was escorted off the premises to the sound of the crowd chanting her name.
    Ariana Garcia, Chron, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Harris then stood up and walked to her desk to gather her things and was escorted off the premises, the lawsuit said.
    Dallas News, 3 Jan. 2023
  • All visitors must wear a mask; those who do not wear masks will be escorted off the premises.
    Mary Lou Cruz, sun-sentinel.com, 24 July 2021
  • Seven-inning double-headers were fine in 2020 when teams’ aim was to hurry up and play and get off the premises.
    John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 July 2021
  • Episode 6 began with the women distracted by a brunch excursion that took them on a rare trip off the premises.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2021
  • Those under 18 must now be off the premises by 3 p.m. or accompanied by a parent or guardian.
    Caroline Silva, ajc, 14 Jan. 2022
  • In the White House, the president and his staff don’t wear masks, relying instead on half-measures like temperature checks and rapid tests to keep the virus off the premises.
    Kyle Whitmire, al, 2 Oct. 2020
  • Variety reported at the time that Miller had been escorted off the premises in the aftermath.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 29 Mar. 2022
  • According to lawsuits against The Tradition, Chemirmir was escorted off the premises in late 2016 and asked not to return.
    Jamie Stengle, ajc, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Nunez and other officers attempted to escort the man and the baby off the premises, but a second hail of gunfire from Morris interrupted the retrieval.
    Brock Blasdell, The Arizona Republic, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Video had surfaced online of them grabbing a woman by the throat and appearing to choke her before they were reportedly escorted off the premises.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The person, whom the department did not identify, was escorted off the premises by staff, who filed a citizen’s arrest for alleged trespassing.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2022
  • He was soon escorted off the premises and subsequently filed a lawsuit alongside GA2A, formerly georgiacarry.org.
    Jewel Wicker, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Video footage online will show that none of the Congressmembers involved were physically handcuffed; but instead, were peacefully escorted off the premises to be processed by the Capitol Police at a table in the shade.
    Essence, 19 July 2022
  • The agreement also protects workers who are participating in union activities outside the facilities, such as in the parking lots, from getting kicked off the premises.
    Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The 34-year-old suspect was being escorted off the premises with a group for being intoxicated and belligerent just before midnight, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
    Elizabeth Sander, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Feb. 2023
  • After photographers on site snapped her photograph, security escorted her off the premises.
    Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Though classified information can be taken off the premises in the course of official duties, taking classified documents home is prohibited by executive order.
    Jeffrey Fields, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2022

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