off-line

Example Sentences

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Declining refining capacity causes supply shortfalls and price spikes whenever a unit goes off-line, whether because of maintenance or equipment failures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Esmeralda Egurrola, of Tucson, noticed on Monday that her three motion-activated cameras appeared off-line.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

If you frequent any sort of fitness or weight management communities, both online and off-line, protein is an enormous component of much of the discussion — almost to the point of reverence.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2023

But, even after an off-line throw from Betts in right, Smith was able to haul in the ball and lunge toward the plate, tagging Kiermaier on the knee just before he slid in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2023

It was a pity now that he’d taken the house’s intercom off-line, but it didn’t operate on a secure frequency.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer