marked off
Example Sentences
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The fights mostly carried on without much reaction, except for some light grumbling as the guys marked off the matches where they’d put money on the wrong fighter.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2024
This time around, she says, she can enjoy the experience more because she knows what's to come as the days to Liverpool are marked off on her calendar.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2023
The two suspicious person incidents were marked off as “gone on arrival.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2023
But for the past three weeks, it has sat empty, marked off by police tape and guarded day and night by a police officer.
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2022
We have marked off a little plot of ground and buried it.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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