Sentence examples similar to stand off game from inspiring English sources

Winterbottom before the Hungary game merely asked his designated centre-half, Harry Johnston, whether he wanted to man-mark Hidegkuti or stand off him, to which Johnston answered that he would stand off.

Position: Stand off.

When Danny describes a stand-off game of pool as "he raped the table, hard and fast and powerful" you wonder if this stuff is just being valorised.

But you have to take the game to them and not stand off and let them dictate the pace and tempo of the game.

You can't stand off him.

Suspect stand off in car.

Stand off center.

Stand off to the side somewhere.

But when Mr. Valdes darts back to the game, Mr. Ruiz stands off to the side, arms crossed, looking on as his childhood friend plays the game that was once their shared joy.

Daniel Garcia, 34, an events promoter in Miami, stood off to one side watching the games.

Stern stood off to the side.