Examples of 'they were off' in a sentence
Meaning of "they were off"
they were off: This phrase is used to express that someone's behavior or attitude towards another person was negative or unfavorable. It implies that the person was uncooperative or distant
How to use "they were off" in a sentence
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they were off
They were off to the coast for a holiday.
A little later they were off to bed.
They were off to the side and really going at it.
He did not see lights because they were off.
They were off work for the weekend.
Records show they were off duty at the time.
They were off when the mission began.
Frank said that they were off the books.
They were off on a small trip today.
I would told them they were off their nut.
Then they were off to the honey farm.
Ellie asked and they were off again.
And they were off running again.
Halfway through chapter one and they were off.
She said they were off until tomorrow.
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I could not take a chance until they were off my back.
And then they were off to another painting.
That would make sense if they were off the grid.
Then they were off to the mall.
All we know for sure is that they were off course.
Finally they were off the mountain.
Then his wife came along and they were off.
Then they were off to deliver presents.
It the same as if they were off.
They were off and ran for cover.
He wondered if they were off shagging each other.
They were off the planet as usual.
As long as they were off campus.
They were off and laying right there incredible.
In the book they were off with the cold.
They were off down the hall.
And then they were off.
And they were off on a scenic flight to a luxury spa.
I sanded and painted them while they were off.
And they were off the phone immediately.
I thought it was finally over every time they were off.
It was like they were off in the distance.
They would lift up their wheels before they were off the runway.
They were off the morning of the murders.
I knew they were off.
They were off for a day of visiting.
I think they were off.
They were off to more congenial tasks.
Wherever they were off to.
They were off their game and they knew it.
The rescuers soon realized they were off of the trail.
Then they were off to their activities.
Just lift up their wheels before they were off the runway.
At first they were off in the distance.
But they would not comment on why they were off the air.