Sentence examples for took off from work from inspiring English sources

"I took off from work," he said, "saying that I had to go to a funeral".

"I took off from work; I had to see it for myself," said Theresa Macheche, 18, a manicurist.

"No employee at RadioShack's corporate headquarters took off from work early and walked the few short blocks to this court to observe any proceedings in that bankruptcy case.

My father, a bartender who labored through Christmases, Thanksgivings and the births of his children, took off from work the day the first Irish Catholic president was inaugurated.

And once again, hundreds of thousands of people took off from work and school to jam Lower Manhattan, throw fists of confetti and holler themselves hoarse, all in their honor.

When a team finally did win (the Phillies in 2008), the city went more or less insane: people climbed buildings, lamp posts, closed schools, and took off from work.

Taking off from work, she has visited him four times.

Both have taken off from work to go to Hillary rallies and work Hillary phones.

Summer is still the prime time for taking off from work and escaping from the grind.

One girl said her mother couldn't take off from work.

A similar change can be detected in December, another season when many people take off from work for long stretches.