give off

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Recent Examples of give off Tonsil stones give off an unpleasant smell due to the sulfur compounds emitted by the bacteria living on them, explains Klenoff. Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024 Designers traditionally present themselves in public as preening demigods or fussy, difficult eccentrics, but neither is the vibe that Porte Jacquemus gives off. Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024 The bulbs give off a warm, moderately bright light to create a nice ambiance for your dusky dinners, aperitivos al fresco, and summertime gatherings. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024 Denver has the right one in Payton, an unforgiving leader who gives off Mike Shanahan vibes with his pursuit of excellence. Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for give off 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for give off
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  • Compared to animal leather, Elevate emits 95 percent fewer greenhouse gases, uses 93 percent less water and 72 percent less energy, according to the company’s data.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
  • On May 18, 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens emitted 1.5 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere while its pyroclastic lava flow incinerated virtually everything within a 230-square-mile radius.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The lightweight tubs have vented lids for safe heating in the microwave.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Lotte is further displaced by the surreal environment and uses a childish game to vent her fury, sparking an unexpected, primal outpouring of emotions amongst the other mothers.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Maximus bellowed at the crowd, his voice dripping with irony.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The sandwich drips with a red gochujang glaze, which gets balanced with a little sweetness in crunch thanks to a sesame slaw.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Each scene flows more briskly into the next, amplifying the joy and excitement of the ride all the way to its end.
    Robert Niles, Orange County Register, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The Indian government issued new rules in 2020 that modified how foreign direct investments could flow into India, with the not-so-secret aim of limiting Chinese investment.
    Harsh V. Pant, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2024
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  • He was honorably discharged in 1971 and returned to the reservation.
    Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • He was discharged in July 2024 and has since been continuing outpatient therapy in California.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Arizona Republic As ballot results continued to trickle in after Election Day, concerns over vote count delays and ballot signature issues led voter rights groups to file an emergency petition to the Arizona Supreme Court.
    Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
  • On election night, Robinson watched the results trickle in with his friends, several of whom align with his conservative views, but not all.
    Audrey Richardson, Detroit Free Press, 11 Nov. 2024

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“Give off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20off. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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