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Sentence examples for shooting off from inspiring English sources

"shooting off" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of quickly leaving a place or embarking on an activity. For example, "I was shooting off to the airport when I remembered I had forgotten my passport."

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shooting off

verb

Present participle of shoot off

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Shooting off hostile e-mail anonymously.

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The New York Times

"It's like shooting off a cannon".

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The New York Times - Arts

Rays of gas and dust were shooting off its surface.

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The New York Times - Science

"Meteorites were burning inside my head, stars shooting off".

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The New Yorker

"He was turning, spinning and shooting off the glass.

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The New York Times - Sports

"They won't win the game by shooting off their mouths.

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The New York Times - Sports

But more because they enjoy shooting off their mouths.

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The Guardian - Books

And what if the amoeba has weird tentacles shooting off in different directions?

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Princeton University

"I understand they're shooting off fireworks back in Wichita," Marshall said.

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The New York Times - Sports

So I'll be shooting off to Spain to see them and whatever will be, will be.

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"Other than skeet-shooting off the back of the boat".

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