Sentence examples for I throw off from inspiring English sources

He is planning his public transformation and gauging its impact: "So when this loose behavior I throw off, / And pay the debt I never promised, / By how much better than my word I am, /... My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, / Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes / Than that which hath no foil to set it off".

"I've played a joke on him in the past where I throw off his sheets to wake him up.

I threw off the sheets and stumbled across the floor, banging into a table leg.

After I threw off the parental traces, I couldn't get enough of road trips.

I threw off my sheet and rushed outside, barefoot and sweaty.

Once safely inside my car, I threw off my damp running cap and flipped up the hood of my sweatshirt in embarrassment.

"It was good considering it had been about seven months since I threw off a mound," Burnett said.

I threw off my sweater suddenly I was feeling very warm.

"I saw him throw off an entire contingent of security guards".

I feel like I could throw off sparks, or break a window--maybe rearrange all the furniture".

"If I could free my hands," he thought, "I might throw off the noose and spring into the stream.