off-balance

Example Sentences

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Senior Ray Pelayo of San Fernando kept throwing strikes, keeping El Camino Real off balance for 7⅔ scoreless innings with eight strikeouts and one walk.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Styles sings of relationships that are constantly off balance.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Feinseth said the central bank might be very willing to support stocks—and, of course, the economy— by cutting rates if the conflict drags on and keeps the market off balance.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Goldman’s current leadership has done the right thing in moving a lot of our investments off balance sheet to avoid excessive volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

She twisted him around, forcing him off balance.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart