Sentence examples for as a slice off from inspiring English sources
The nine-hole golf round was as common as a slice off the first tee.
While We're Young is one of his most engaging features, but at moments it's a high-concept comedy passing itself off as a slice of life.
These measures come on top of a cut in social charges of as much as 8%, taking a slice off France's notoriously high tax wedge on employment (see chart 3).Mr Macron claims that all this adds up to "60% of what Schröder did on the labour market, and [referring to his product law] more than the Germans did on liberalising goods-and-services markets".
Critics, including Sarah Greene, president of the National Head Start Association, also contend that turning Head Start into a block grant program could be the first step toward dismantling it, as governors slice off services to make federal money go further.
He fails beautifully, losing one leg and cropping his own crown as you would slice off the top of a boiled egg.
We gawk and stare as the painters slice off their ears and down the booze and act like clowns.
Cut a thin slice off ends of squashes.
Being an independent agent, honest or not, has attractions: Although they don't receive benefits and must pay their overhead, they can slice off as much as 80% of a first-year premium on a typical cash-value policy, while company reps take up to 50%.
The Greek hero Perseus used a shiny shield as a mirror so he only saw a reflection as he sliced off her serpent-swathed head and stuffed it in a sack.
Slice off all the knobbly bits (there might be quite a lot to slice off).
