Sentence examples for was a bit off from inspiring English sources

"His explanation of his choice of Hong Kong was a bit off".

He had heavy-lidded eyes and a wide mouth like a hand puppet's, his complexion was a bit off, and his loose-fitting skin was thin and clammy.

Police recorded that he had noted one officer's shoulder number and suggested to another at the scene that the officer was "a bit off" his "manor".

"Traffic was a bit off on Saturday," said Karen MacDonald, a spokeswoman for the Taubman Group, which runs 31 malls in 13 states, "although it rebounded on Sunday".

"I just think the timing was a bit off".

"I didn't think I played my best, my timing was a bit off, but I just had to accept that and try to control it.

It was later on that his Cambodian deviation was a bit off-putting.

"Standing in the tunnel before the game was a bit off-putting," admitted skipper Martin O'Neill.

Leslie Armagost, a judge, was feeling critical about the red jewel on the heel, which was a bit off-center, she thought.

That was fine for the smart young men lucky enough to be admitted; to the rest of the population it was a bit off-putting.

"He [Jones] is a young man who went into a tackle too brave and was a bit off-balanced," added Ferguson.