Sentence examples for off parked from inspiring English sources

Doormen and shopkeepers tried in vain to keep the swirling dust at bay, sweeping sidewalks and dusting off parked cars.

A group of police officers, called to break up a street hockey game on the northeast side of town because the youngsters were making too much noise and smacking the ball off parked cars, ended up joining the game.

(We were hooked on the Wayans brothers' television program, "In Living Color," which featured a skit about two supposed used car salesmen who would set up shop in a parking lot and auction off parked cars -- the Homeboys Used Car Lot).

Since then, she has been advocating federal legislation, a Passengers' Bill of Rights, specifying when airlines need to allow passengers to get off parked planes and ensuring enough food and water and basic sanitation.

But some residents chafe at neighbors who block off parking spots for weeks or even months.

"The whole equation was off," Parker said.

The ball deflected off Park's right shin.

"It's a long way from falling off," Parker said.

"I was a little nervous this morning before I teed off," Park admitted.

Some people who make their money off parking were a little unnerved by the change.

Settling such summonses is often more time-consuming and costly than paying off parking tickets.