Sentence examples for grant off from inspiring English sources

Because of the segregation that existed in baseball, McGraw tried to pass Grant off as a Cherokee Indian.

Not because I wouldn't want it, but it's almost impossible to get Grant off the farm – it's such constant hard work.

I see where Representative Patrick McHenry, Republican of North Carolina (very patriotic name, guy: Patrick Henry + Fort McHenry), wants to bounce Ulysses S. Grant off the fifty-dollar bill and replace him with Ronald Reagan.

The film picks Grant off a New York sidewalk and then simply spins the globe beneath his feet: New York, Chicago, Rapid City, S.D. "Anyone mind if I sit down?" he asks at the end.

Chris, a researcher who has won more than five NSF grants, described this insight as recognizing he wasn't "just sending a grant off into a void somewhere".

New Zealand also offered grants off up to to replace village water tanks, and towards the clean-up costs.

This achievement allows for loading and tuning of the Penning traps in the domain of space charge limits and grants off-line operation independently of the REX-ISOLDE ion source.

Add in a one-off grant of say €50 billion to tide Greece over call it conscience-salving "solidarity"—and the bill might come to €320 billion.

The charity has been negotiating for weeks with the Cabinet Office over a one-off grant of around £3m to enable it to restructure.

In a few scenes, she and Grant touched off emotions in each other which neither of them ever showed on the screen again.

"It is up to them to decide whether to grant time off, and how much to grant.