Sentence examples for become off from inspiring English sources

'become off' is not correct or usable in written English
You may be thinking of the phrase 'become off' which means 'to become unfashionable or unpopular'. An example sentence would be: "The trend of wearing skinny jeans has become off since the invention of mom jeans."

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So it has become off limits.

Over time such expressions lose their suggestive power and may even become off limits themselves.

"Could perhaps entire industry sectors become off limits for foreigners for security reasons?

He was known for his formal courtly manner, but would relax and become off guard in the company of someone funny.

A town near Dara'a called Hirak has witnessed daily antigovernment protests in recent weeks, and residents there say that it has become off limits for security forces.

"Over the River and Through the Woods" is a memory play, but Joe DiPietro, who wrote it, never even hungered to write for the theater, much less become Off Broadway's newest prolific, critic-proof pop playwright.

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Human threads could become off-the-shelf spare blood vessels.

Naples has become off-limits to me, a place I can only visit in my memories.

Her surfeit of pluckiness could become off-putting, but Ms. Malone manages to hold it in check.

After complex histories and struggles, certain races have become off-limits in comedy – blackface is almost certainly taboo – but Indians seem to be fair game.

Since the rise of the Islamist resistance, parts of Syria have become off-limits to journalists – 30 of us are now missing.

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