Sentence examples for ribbon off from inspiring English sources
Try not to cut the whole ribbon off!
NEW NETWORKS EVERY DAY On Christmas Day, a lot of people took the ribbon off a Web-enabled flat-screen television, and now the fight for real estate on all those enhanced television screens will be fast and furious.
Two years later, when Green-Wood was plagued by thefts of graveside flowers and decorations, a cemetery police officer spotted one of the Weir wagons at the Van Nest family tomb and saw men taking silk ribbon off the floral pieces.
A wall clock in his air-conditioned office in Tubmanburg, an hour's drive north of Monrovia, has his photograph in the middle and a red AIDS ribbon off to the side, and announces every hour, five minutes late, with a cheerful jingle.
The bubbly woman who was handing them out instructed me to take the ribbon off the handle and tie it to my wrist or my cart.
Why, after all, would N.C.L. expend almost 50,000 gallons of fuel, to say nothing of the several tons of on-board food, to get them to this far-off ribbon of sand and coral -- fewer than 1,500 feet wide at its broadest point and nowhere more than 10 feet above sea level -- without a single restaurant, theater or museum, to say nothing of espresso bars and Internet cafes?
"He cut the ribbon, took off the wrapper," she said.
The white Broadway-like ribbon proceeds off the building's carpeted main corridor from a set of double doors whose glass panels mimic the cruciform shape of the burners of a gas range.
Elsewhere here at Iraq's largest and most prominent university, a red ribbon cordons off a wide patch of ground where mines were very likely planted by Republican Guard soldiers when they used the university as a staging area last spring.
The first thing you need to know about Saburo Teshigawara is that his body, though sinewy, moves like a long, graceful piece of ribbon, giving off the sensation that if you peeked underneath the skin there would be no bones or muscles to interrupt the flow.
