Sentence examples for off the committee from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kerry was left off the committee.

Former congressman Barney Frank, a Clinton supporter whom Sanders had wanted off the committee, presided over it with occasional notes of sarcasm.

One name practically leaped off the committee list: that of Yoko Ono, whose husband, John Lennon, was shot to death in 1980.

He said he felt the report was flawed because those most effected -- the merchants and commercial property owners -- were kept off the committee.

The latest package of proposals, unveiled on May 30th, was overshadowed by the welcome news two days previously that industrial output was finally growing again.But even if the immediate pressure is off, the committee members cannot exactly relax.

Students were left off the committee as part of a conscious effort to have faculty and deans ponder what they want students to get out of orientation, Hodges said.

He refused, though, to tell the National Republican Congressional Committee not to fundraise off of the committee's investigation into the Benghazi attack.

In particular, Robert A. Lutz, who rose to vice chairman, went to bat for proposals he liked, staving off the committee-think that often dulls sharp ideas.

In your workplace, if a gaslighter/narcissist is behaving in a manner unbecoming to your company, consider taking them off the committees in which they have a starring role.

In January 2002, Mr. Summers, who had been inaugurated as Harvard president three months before, signed off on most of the committee's recommendations.

"Selection of a new fuel economy target will require uncertain and difficult trade-offs among environmental benefits, safety, costs, oil import dependence, and consumer preferences, trade-offs the committee believes rightfully reside with elected officials," the report said.