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Discover LudwigThe phrase "before turning off" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate an action that should be completed prior to shutting something down, such as a device or system.
Example: "Make sure to save your work before turning off the computer."
Alternatives: "prior to shutting down" or "before powering down".
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Back downstairs, he lingered a moment in the front hall before turning off the lights.
Nevertheless, each night before turning off the lights, these miserable people exchange tired, dutiful "Love you" 's.
On a per run basis (allowing multiple passes before turning off the device) before we added vertical functionality, our system's horizontal extinguishing success rate was near 100%.
Therefore, before turning off Mongo we had to be confident that the same request on the Postgres powered API and the Mongo-powered API would return identical responses.
Leong delivered her victory speech to supporters at the University of Sydney, but not before turning off the lights to observe Earth Hour.
At the top of Mont Blanc, Patrick pulled up to a little inn and before turning off the engine, he said: "What do you think?
At the heart of the matter is a reserve EgyptAir co-pilot, Gamil Al-Batouti and a three-word prayer he uttered before turning off the Boeing 767's autopilot and putting the plane into a steep dive.
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We do not turn them back on, so be sure to take them before they turn off.
Passing by the Cliffside Marina, the route crosses over Whittier Creek before immediately turning off of Camp Road and onto Whittier Street.
In Chicago, Boston and other cities, most delinquent customers pay before water is turned off.
Parker screamed and ducked before the camera turned off.
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