Sentence examples for off costly from inspiring English sources

The state has also been able to put off costly prison construction plans, he said.

You might head off costly litigation by requiring parties to engage in mediation or arbitration before filing any lawsuits.

The 2040 time frame would allow most of the existing reactors to live out their 40-year life span, heading off costly losses for their operators.

For many participants, although they may come from relatively poor urban areas, the events are also opportunities to show off costly brand-name clothing.

The goal for any early-stage organization and, indeed, for R&D overall should be to head off costly downstream attrition of unpromising projects.

This is because competent representation in civil cases helps keep people off costly government-financed social programs, and lawyers can also help bring money into the state by identifying federal entitlement programs that their clients are eligible for, he said.

"Conveying to the public that reaching Mars requires patient and diligent progression in capabilities is the honest alternative to distracting them with a one-off costly stunt," he wrote.

A revolt in 1895 set off another costly war against Cuban guerrillas.

Tuesday's agreement staves off a costly and potentially embarrassing trial.

She also said the firm could head it off without costly litigation.

But Chinese officials also say this could set off a costly and dangerous arms race in Asia, where India and Pakistan have recently joined the nuclear club.