draft off
Example Sentences
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This allowed the Huskies to simultaneously draft off the leader and smother outside advances.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2023
Such accounts draft off celebrity fame, sometimes exploiting it for their own ends—as scammers pretending to be Oprah did last year—and sometimes simply basking in the attention.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2018
On the final downhill, Diggins slowed and tucked behind Nilsson, so she could draft off her and sling-shot ahead of her up the last small hill.
From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2018
Which is why a fast food chain, looking to draft off that enthusiasm, recently brought back a forgotten condiment that appeared as one of the show’s many ridiculously obscure references.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2017
These valleys form bases where you will get the draft off these hills down into the valleys.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 by Northern Nut Growers Association
