check off

Example Sentences

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I still make lists and check off the completed items.

From The Wall Street Journal

You start planning the rest of your life: telling your spouse you may eventually become incapacitated; looking into long-term memory care; checking off as many bucket list items as you can.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then I made a list of all the families I knew and checked off everyone I’d visited or talked to so far.

From Literature

Perhaps the real disappointing aspect of the bucket list is that most of us will probably never check off all or even some of the items on it.

From MarketWatch

In many ways, this movie checks off all the boxes for a seasonal, feel-good flick.

From Los Angeles Times