made off
Example Sentences
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Instead, it emboldened a new generation of fakers who saw the easy money he made off eager buyers and realized that others involved in the fraud weren’t held accountable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
When he hit free agency again, Seattle scooped him up—and made off with the Lombardi Trophy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Exactly how much Yoho and the Strategy Group made off the $8.5 million deal is unclear.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2025
An influencer known as “The Money Queen” declared that “karma won” after burglars broke into her Bel-Air home and made off with piles of fake cash used for a photo shoot.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2025
He made no attempt to run, but the weasel, its hunger satisfied, left him alone and made off through the bushes.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
