Sentence examples for off the historic from inspiring English sources

A report of gunshots prompted the police to cordon off the historic central building on the Princeton University campus in New Jersey for about three hours Tuesday night.

He proudly shows off the historic features of the area — churches, mills and museums — and guides a visitor to his favorite brew pub (Brasseurs & Frères in Dunham) and restaurants.

He lived just off the historic pedestrian thoroughfare in one of Germany's most beautiful spa towns.

It follows a claim by the Chancellor, George Osborne, that Labour had made a "historic mistake" in electing Mr Miliband: "They have chosen to move off the historic centre ground of British politics.

The £3bn project proposed the installation of up to 121 wind turbines, each 650ft high, about a dozen miles off the historic Jurassic Coast of Dorset and East Devon.

A few miles off the historic grounds, the black employees of Mount Vernon sent their children to public school, attended a new church and shopped for staples in town.

When climate negotiators signed off on the historic Paris Agreement in December, they opened the door for the kind of cross-border trading of greenhouse-gas emissions that world leaders like Canada's Justin Trudeau and Ethiopia's Hailemariam Desalegn see as a critical step in getting companies to slash greenhouse-gas emissions today.

While I'm not advocating a return to higher rents, there's another solution: write off some of the historic debt councils are required to pay back to government.

The announcement came just a day after the Roundabout Theater Company announced it was selling off the name of the historic Selwyn Theater, its new home, to American Airlines, a deal that was greeted on Broadway with a mix of approval and skepticism.

The voices of the candidates bounce off the ornate walls of the historic Fox Theater and make their way up to the battered old dressing room above the stage where the Edwards team watches the live feed on TV.

Another whistle-blower, often on the "graveyard shift" of round-the-clock operations at the U.N.'s New York Office of the Iraq Program, explains the workings of the historic rip-off: Well-connected international traders -- called "the usual suspects" by low-level U.N. staff, who knew they often fronted for sellers of luxury products -- would make their deals, including kickbacks, in Baghdad.