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
An unpopular choice, some fans felt he gave off a superior air.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2025
The “Love on the Brain” pop superstar, 36, gave off big mom energy as she got candid about her personal life in a new cover story for Interview magazine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
Instead, as Smith and McAdoo met the media in their respective cities Thursday, they gave off the vibe of a mutual admiration society.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
The left hand was curled open; the fingers were filthy; the wristwatch gave off a green phosphorescent shine as it slipped beneath the thick waters.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
