branch off

Example Sentences

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If you were a TV actor, you didn't branch off and do film.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023

When road crews came across the lead pipes that branch off and serve individual homes, they only replaced a short piece near the water main with copper.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023

She watches Griffiths direct a scene in which Briney and Kaufman branch off from the group for a heart-to-heart.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

“We've really lacked tools like that up to now,” says Redmond, who in the past backed sponges as the earliest animal to branch off.

From Science Magazine • May 17, 2023

Smaller tunnels branch off the main chamber, like a massive glowing version of Lita’s fire ant colony sculpture.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera