pack off
Example Sentences
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Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj struck twice in two balls to pack off India and trigger wild celebrations in the South African camp with the reigning world Test champions taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
From Barron's
And when I take the pack off, at the end of the walk, I feel as if I’m flying.
From Slate
Jack Welsby threaded a sublime grubber kick for Hopoate to chase as Saints racked up 16 points inside the first quarter, although the introduction of Kasiano and Peter Mata'utia to the Wire pack off the bench gave them more control of the ruck.
From BBC
As a low-level party functionary, he joined in, apparently reluctantly, and helped pack off several colleagues for “reeducation.”
From Washington Post
"I ended up on the ground and they just wouldn't let go until they ripped the back pack off me," she told the BBC's Good Morning Scotland programme.
From BBC
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