Sentence examples for off the description from inspiring English sources

Perry has laughed off the description, although she acknowledged the influence of 19th-century gothic authors on her work.

Work colleagues say that before he started the boot camp, he frequently volunteered to train them free, though Mr. Rosante shrugged off the description, calling the sessions "working out with a friend".

The term "Eastphalian" plays off the description of the international system as "Westphalian," a moniker traced back to the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 that established the modern state system.

At first their body language was quite stiff and formal—"businesslike" would be the off-the-record description I think.

When Washington Post reporter Milton Coleman reported Jesse Jackson's off-the-record description of New York as "Hymietown", the Post had to hire a bodyguard to protect him.

Scared off by the description of the risks and the procedure, she fled the hospital.

"I was very put off by the description of the character and I thought, 'Well, they don't really need an actor, he's more a monster part'..

We start off with the description of the stochastic methods.

Accordingly, we defined a cut off for the description of true heterogeneity at a defined nucleotide position as ≥30%% i.e. if a variant identified in at least 30%% of the Illumina sequencing reads (after filtering and GenomeView analysis), it is likely that the variant is truly present within the genome of a sub-population of bacilli.

Though Facebook reported its investigation found no evidence of purposeful or widespread bias, it decided to lay off the human description writers and institute a more algorithmic approach to picking what appeared in Trending in a way that gave more weight to stories popular with smaller publishers, some of which are more conservative than the top outlets.

Epstein complained about it being "a mighty slow read" with "off the mark" descriptions and "stylistic infelicities".