Sentence examples for be polished off from inspiring English sources

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Not every great work of fiction is the length of Lord of the Rings, and the ones below are short enough that they can be polished off over the space of a weekend.

Discard the ice from the cocktail glass and strain in the drink, adding your choice of garnish: fruit zest, cherry, caper berry, olive... Martinis taste best when cold, so should be polished off within 7-10 minutes.

At several points in this match, England had them staggering on the ropes, woozy and wobble-legged, ready to be polished off with a simple knockout blow.

The Finance Bill, the Consumer Rights Bill, the Deregulation Bill, the Wales and the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill will all be polished off, with their remaining Commons Stages dealt with in June and July, so they would probably clear the Lords by Christmas.

Ants cling to this natural utensil as he pulls it from the nest -- only to be polished off by the chimpanzee, who punctuates his enjoyment with much lip smacking and the occasional passing of wind.

Where it differs is in its difficulty – Earthworm Jim isn't especially hard, and can be polished off in a couple of hours by a first-timer – and its madcap humour.

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Researchers believe that drinkers in the Asia-Pacific region will be polishing off more than 4bn bottles of different wines a year by 2017.

Fingerprints are polished off porcelain.

Poe is polished off, then Melville, then Emerson, Hawthorne, Whittier and Company.

By the time the last chicken drumstick was polished off, they had raised $2,300.

Birds of other sizes were polished off by the arrival of rats, dogs, cats, ferrets and stoats.

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