bring off

Example Sentences

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Australia boss Graham Arnold's decision to bring off captain Ryan for Redmayne, whose only previous competitive international was against Nepal, was surprising but it ultimately paid off.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2022

Slapstick comedy and supernatural terror are a hard combination to bring off.

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2021

It would be curious and remarkable indeed if Mr. Hencher could bring off a “psychic ‘hat-trick’ ”.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 25, 2019

This recording “sounds as if Martha was entirely ‘in the zone,’ daring to allow her fantasy free rein, and with the means to bring off every poetic flight.”

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2017

I couldn’t possibly bring off one of these affairs by myself, and there’s Aunty having the time of her life.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee