Sentence examples for egg off from inspiring English sources

But most of those economists are still trying to wipe the egg off their faces.

Plenty of journalists would be wiping egg off their faces come 24 September 1989.

The sages who predicted that Newcastle would not stay the course and that Manchester United had blown their cham pionship chances before Christmas have spent much time scraping the egg off their faces.

Speaking of err-borne antics, officials at TWA twa are wiping egg off their faces after inadvertently circulating thousands of customer e-mail addresses over the Internet.

So far this year the geniuses behind these contraptions have managed to pull a bit of the egg off their faces.

While Harold Camping spends this week trying to wipe egg off his face after real-world events spectacularly falsified his prediction that the Christian rapture would occur on May 21, global warming alarmists are similarly trying to wipe egg off their faces after real-world events spectacularly falsified their predictions of an imminent polar ice rapture.

If I could get a boy and a girl, that would be fabulous, and I'm shutting down shop and shipping these eggs off to Africa somewhere".

Clean the eggs off as much as you can.

Beat the eggs off, then enter the Edam cheese and salt, then mix well.

Though the scrambled-egg-off seemed superfluous, it served to make a few important points.

Roll the leeks in the egg, shaking off any excess, then roll to coat in breadcrumbs.