gave off
Example Sentences
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The way the men were sitting, they gave off the impression that they’d done their job, they’d done what was right for the community.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025
It arrived at a time when “hackers” and “black boxes” were still terms that gave off a sexy frisson.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
The energy Klopp gave off, as well as his obvious talents, created a new optimism at Liverpool, but every expectation has been exceeded.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024
But beyond that, Musk just gave off the sense that the most unpleasant aspects of the site were his favorite parts.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023
The scepter could supposedly control the dead, and it definitely gave off bad vibes.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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