Sentence examples for off passage from inspiring English sources

Beach employees had built a fence to separate the area from Woodland Beach, a resort to the immediate south, to shut off passage between the two.

Democratic senators managed for two days to stave off passage of the legislation by offering amendment after amendment and requiring more than 40 roll-call votes.

A promised year-end deal to protect the young immigrants known as Dreamers from deportation collapsed Wednesday as Republicans in Congress — fresh off passage of their tax plan — prepared to punt nearly all remaining must-do agenda items into the new year.

Unlike other minimalist writers, however, Palahniuk sets off passages stripped of adjectives with absurdist passages in which he elaborately satirizes his pared-down style.

The findings came on the fourth day of a disciplinary hearing brought against the psychiatrist after he passed off passages of other academics' work in a book and several newspaper and journal articles he wrote as his own.

The girls' mother, Beatrix, was so unhinged by the event that she is now daft — or "away with the fairies," according to Pamela, Beatrix's roommate and the girls' aunt — and rattles off passages from the Book of Revelation.

This time, the reporters were yelling into their cell phones as they ran toward the roped-off passage where the swimmers were supposed to give post-race interviews.

While counting off a passage, she yelled: "I just changed it!

No one is sure when shadows were first used to mark off the passage of time.

A white board blocked off the passage that led to the short corridor where the bins jammed with Santa letters usually resided.

One category of mutations produces a protein that is able to insert itself into the membrane of the cell but contains a "rusty gate" that closes off the passage of chloride.