Examples of 'off-hand' in a sentence

Meaning of "off-hand"

Off-hand refers to something done or said without prior thought or preparation, often casually or spontaneously
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How to use "off-hand" in a sentence

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Off-hand it looked like a list of bookies.
But it is a very off-hand way of behaving.
An off-hand weapon is rarely used in modern sport competition.
Finally acquired the off-hand to complete the set.
The off-hand held a lantern to light the piste.
We went away as planned but she seemed off-hand with me.
He said it off-hand on the spur of the moment.
A random girl asks you a question or makes an off-hand comment.
I would rather not give off-hand an answer that might be misleading.
Shields are the definitive defensive option for the off-hand.
We are not mesmerised by people who are off-hand and unreliable ; we do not relish being punished.
Besides a primary sword, combatants are permitted to use an additional item in their off-hand.
These weapons were used as off-hand weapons in conjunction with a single-handed sword.
All you do is fritter and waste the hours in an entirely off-hand way.
Several hours later in a seemingly off-hand remark this visitor answered our question.

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But I was mounted and had the choice of firing off-hand.
These weapons were used as off-hand weapons in conjunction with a single-handed sword such as a rapier.
These are just the things that I can think of off-hand.
Players can equip an item to the off-hand slot from the inventory, similarly to armor.
Off-hand seems in line with what I heard from other EMBAs.
Handguns are handheld small arms designed to be shot off-hand without needing a shoulder stock.
Jason is off-hand but Tony persuades him to sit down and talk to him.
And I can not see any reason off-hand why it should not go through.
Liv 's off-hand remark regarding Stefan gets a surprisingly emotional response from Caroline.
The information I provide is often denied off-hand without further investigation on their part.
Very off-hand when I mentioned the painkillers.
You seemed a little off-hand with Mr Foyle.
It 's not much use trying to fire a weapon in your off-hand.
When using a main hand and off-hand weapon combination, the thief differs from other professions.
Try leading with your off-hand.
O Try to ignore off-hand remarks that I would not have made in the past.
Can not think of anyone off-hand.
He made an off-hand comment about my son 's death.
I would not like to answer off-hand.
I shot off-hand without a jacket.
This skill counts as an off-hand attack.
A little gift, an off-hand compliment, a moment of physical contact can vastly strengthen a relationship.
First of all, this was just an off-hand remark.
Holmes mentions them in a fairly off-hand way ; they seem to be quite separate, isolated phenomena.
I just mentioned it off-hand.
The Court 's off-hand rejection is understandable.
One night stand with an off-hand lover.
I was rather off-hand in my reply a moment ago to Mr Israel's supplementary.
And she made some off-hand comment.
Just make sure that you hold the gun real tight, okay because it 's your off-hand.
He was almost as off-hand as she.
Have you been able to time the death yet? Difficult to say off-hand.
It was just an off-hand remark.
It's a bad angle and I would be shooting off-hand.
And refrain from off-hand references to mr. Bond.

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