Sentence examples for thousand off from inspiring English sources

She also calls clinics to ask for discounted treatment; sometimes a doctor lops a few thousand off the bill.

How else, as Marc Levinson points out in his book "The Box," could it make economic sense for the American toy company Mattel to assemble a Barbie in China from Taiwanese plastic, Japanese synthetic hair, and American dye, and then ship the dolls, by the thousand, off to girls around the world?

Real estate agencies are always going to want to sell their properties, so in most cases you can get them to knock several thousand off their price.

By the time I got there, several thousand off-duty cops had gathered to listen to a series of speakers, including Patrick Lynch, the president of the P.B.A., and Andra Schwarz, the wife of the jailed Charles Schwarz.

Several thousand off-duty New York City police officers and their supporters gathered in Battery Park yesterday to show solidarity for the police, to protest what they considered low police pay and to criticize a new song by Bruce Springsteen.

Shake one off, another is there.

Grimmett snicked a fortuitous four off Bowes.

"On" was one, "off" was zero.

Two off-street parking spaces are included.

Sixty off-duty firefighters died.

Another wanted six off-road vehicles.