Sentence examples for off think of from inspiring English sources

Land lines can spark things off (think of the dead-of-night call that startles Quinn in Paul Auster's "City of Glass"), but then the action has to get moving.

Filmmakers who try to match the mania of artists, camera for brush, rarely pull it off; think of the woozy, pulsating sunflowers in Robert Altman's "Vincent and Theo," or of Scorsese's attacking lens in "New York Stories".

To start off, think of your planned sketch.

First off, think of what YOU like in the new you.

As the ride starts off, think of happy thoughts or close your eyes.

Irwin explains: "A hall usually has doors coming off it; think of the dynamic of a round or an octagonal rug, of everything spinning off it, and you can see why it works".

"I had to force myself to go off and think of something new".

Have a day off and think of a better excuse to avoid Terry".

What would "these animals over in the Middle East, that chopped off heads" think of a hesitation to commit war crimes?

I am trying to take my club hat off and think of Scottish football.

Even if you don't have a lot of expendable funds, plan a week off and think of new ways to expand your horizons (i.e. take a hike, go to meetups, do something out of your comfort zone).