right off

Example Sentences

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“I felt like if I told her right off the bat it would cause unnecessary stress on both of us,” Gaull said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The daily chart illustrates the powerful move since the bullish harami candle on March 30 right off $200 number:

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

And then I read it, and right off the bat, my character has the first three lines, all in caps, in a hospital room.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

That enables the club to become a winning club, but for that to happen there are as many things that you need to get right off the pitch as well as on it.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

I ate two of the Danishes right off.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline