Sentence examples for off the pivotal from inspiring English sources

The succeeding novels tick off the pivotal steps Dr. LaHaye foresees during the ensuing "tribulation," a seven-year period of turmoil and cataclysm when unbelievers have a last chance to see the light.

Michael Conforto led off the pivotal inning with a single, and Cespedes and Asdrubal Cabrera followed with hits to load the bases before Frazier came to the plate.

What was sort of the pivotal moment that you lead off with in the case?

Fabio Capello has insisted he was far from "crazy" when he suggested England could reach the World Cup final and he remains convinced a desperate campaign will finally achieve lift-off in the pivotal match against Slovenia tomorrow afternoon.

Photograph: Murad Sezer/Reuters Updated at 7.31pm BST 7.07pm BST Norway and Iceland have just kicked off in Oslo in the pivotal tie in Uefa group E. The Icelanders need to equal or better Slovenia's result in Switzerland to reach the play-offs.

The launch will kick off a pivotal demonstration flight for the unmanned Dragon capsule built by the company Space Exploration Technologies SpaceXX) of Hawthorne, Calif.

The betrayal of friendship aside, Davidson thought she was denied a fair chance to compete with Johnson because she was told by Racine not to bother attending the pivotal race-off.

The money financed an onslaught of advertising, and it became an issue in itself, touching off several pivotal confrontations in the New York race and overshadowing almost everything else in the New Jersey one.

In 1996, Jim Leyritz clubbed a game-tying three-run homer off Wohlers in Game 4, the pivotal moment in that series.

"The quarter capped off a pivotal year of tremendous growth and we're looking forward to 2013 as we focus on three core priorities: attracting more users with great products and services; growing our Premier Agent business with unmatched value and tools; and accelerating our emerging mortgage, rental and home improvement marketplaces," said CEO Spencer Rascoff in the earnings release.

And Joe West, the emerging Broadway star who made a splash last year in A Christmas Story, carries off his pivotal role as the son with grace and elan.