pop off
Example Sentences
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“There’s a lot of guys that you may look at their height, weight, speed and it may not pop off the paper, but football isn’t played on paper.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“Earthquakes pop off around the state, and it’s a little bit like popcorn that they hit — sometimes they bunch up for reasons that we don’t understand,” said Susan Hough, seismologist for the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024
“Hiii, oh my god, the fit is fitting, pop off king!” she says at the start of a recent video that has over 200,000 likes.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2024
Geologists still don’t have extensive quake histories for most of the dozen or so faults in the area, but most seem to pop off every thousand to several thousand years, Tobin said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2023
Nobody understood how a foot could pop off like that, or how Roz could remain calm.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
