Sentence examples for singing off from inspiring English sources

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And how we can let potentially difficult matters go singing off into oblivion.

(His final act of music criticism was to cite a priest for singing off key at his deathbed).

Another salient point was confirmed by Richards: "In New Zealand, everybody's singing off the same hymn sheet, people slot into systems and shapes very easily," he said.

Martin McGuinness, the Sinn Féin deputy first minister, said all five parties were "singing off the same hymn sheet" despite failing yet to reach an agreement.

Whoever persuaded him to do it should be stripped of his post, like that guy who had me singing off the back of a truck.

The Rwandan genocide was, in the words of French writer Jean Hatzfeld, "enthusiastic processions of ordinary people who every day went singing off to work as killers".

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For the moment, at least, Mr. Wolfowitz has no intention of singing off-key in the new administration.

"Zora told it like it was," said Ella Dinkins, 90, one of the Johnson girls Hurston immortalized by quoting men singing off-color songs about their beauty.

With poker-faced chorus girls singing off-key and rhythmically chewing gum, the show spoofed what was by then a lost art form.

Finally, since no night in Tokyo — or on Sawtelle — is complete without singing off-key, stumble over to Karaoke Bleu (2064 Sawtelle Boulevard, 310-477-4794), the most popular of three karaoke bars on the strip.

Ms. Gottlieb ends her film with Mr. Gottlieb singing, off-key and unselfconsciously: Poor wand'ring one If such true love as mine Can help thee find True peace of mind Why, take it, it is thine.

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