turned off
Example Sentences
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Linda Cantey had the sound of her mobile turned off the night the Atlas Wildfire weaved a path of destruction through her section of Napa, California.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The newly serious film buff suddenly refuses to watch anything with subtitles turned off.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
After the collision, the safety system on Grossman’s Mercedes SUV turned off the vehicle, which came to a stop one-third of a mile down the road.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Meanwhile, the restaurant industry has been dealing with a protracted discount war, as chains try to win back consumers who were turned off by menu-price increases that were intended to offset higher costs.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The road went over the little creek, and the Tillermans turned off the road, following the creek’s dry banks until they judged they were far enough from road and farmhouse.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
