Sentence examples for off the purse from inspiring English sources

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"I think we're trying to shut down abortions in Texas, and doing that through cutting off the purse strings," Mr. Miller said.

Pliers can be used to squeeze each end of the purse frame to prevent it from moving off the purse; if so, cover the frame with a piece of scrap fabric before applying the pliers, so as to protect the frame's finish.

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By G. F. T. Ryall The New Yorker, June 8 , 1957P. 89 Harry Guggenheim, who owns Ludky Dip, and C. T. Chenery, who owns Third Brother, were at Belmont last weekend while their animals were picking off the purses elsewhere.

Eventually the thief and his accomplice ran off with the purse.

When she responded, "Well, why don't you just shoot?", he punched her in the head and ran off with the purse, which contained $16 and a credit card.

An unnamed raccoon allegedly made off with the purse of Fort Myers woman Danielle Araica while she was distracted by the release of a rehabilitated sea turtle at Bunche Beach, ABC 7 reported.

Anecdotal evidence abounds of healthy Hungarians who bribe a doctor (about 200,000 forints, or €750, does the trick) for a certificate that they are unfit to work, after which they spend the rest of their days sponging off the public purse.

Skylar refused to take the purse off, as – he says – girls at his school are all allowed to wear them.

As easy on the arches as they are on the purse, even Mr. LaDuca's off-the-shelf styles are as springy as a Slinky.

If you have loose ribbons or beads that may come off, make sure you keep the purse away from children under 4.

He walks back toward the woman, grabs the purse off her lap, and runs off.

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