Sentence examples for off the tasks from inspiring English sources

ChoreMonster may help: it's an app that lets you set rewards for children helping around the house, then tick off the tasks – all through a friendly, easy-to-understand monstery interface.

At a private Oval Office meeting with President Obama on Feb. 4, Mr. Leahy ticked off the tasks that lay before him in the opening months of Mr. Obama's second term: the Violence Against Women Act, gun safety legislation, immigration and a possible Supreme Court confirmation fight.

It might be because parents generally bite off the tasks they are decent at, or stay relatively in their comfort zone, that kids think parents have all the answers.

This loss-function had two opposing terms, representing categorization errors and the decision time, respectively, and thus inducing the speed-accuracy trade-off of the task.

Any writer would find it tough to pull off the task Lauck sets for herself.

Keeping the status quo means putting off the task of reuniting the West Bank and Gaza and building a single Palestine state.

But they had put off the task of thoroughly sifting through this debris until after the work was largely finished at the immediate World Trade Center site.

A prosecutor who urged his superiors to file charges against several police officers was pulled off the task force on police corruption, The Los Angeles Daily News said today.

Days after calling for arrests in the Feb. 26, 1998, beating of Ismael Jimenez, Mr. Rosenstock was pulled off the task force.

Many grumbled: if the sponsor was so vital, why didn't they embrace the fact and incorporate its name into the title of the show, like modern football stadiums, instead of palming off the task to a third party?

No less welcome is Richard Armitage, scarcely known here, although he has throbbed hearts on a regular basis on British TV; he now pulls off the task, deemed impossible by every expert on Middle-Earth, of making a dwarf seductive.