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She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper
He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess
How To Use fling off In A Sentence
- The young tennis player will be able to fling off the old one.
- The Romans lived through the long and peaceful reign of Augustus, barely recognising, until Tiberius and Caligula, how, with the most delicate republican tactfulness in shuffling offices, he had equipped them, if not with a king, certainly with a master. 2009 July 08 « Sigmund, Carl and Alfred
- When the rest of the city is shuffling off to work, the denizens of Allenby 40, dubbed the city's "sleaziest" club by Tablet Magazine
- I can fling off a poem in half an hour.
- It's good to fling off heavy clothing now that spring is here.
- History’s leading candidate for “worst U.S. president ever” will soon be leaving the White House and shuffling off to brushier pastures. Sketchbook: Politics and Power
- Upon learning that one of the major churches/casinos is raffling off a piece of the Holy Cross, she conceives a plan to save the farm. REVIEW: Other Earths edited by Nick Gevers and Jay Lake
- It's good to fling off heavy clothing now that spring is here.
- With one legendary rock star after another shuffling off this mortal coil, it has been a terrible year. Times, Sunday Times
- Kate Secor (aiglet), who fling off quotable quips like some cats shed hair -- now I know how some people feel around me and Kate. "horrorhouse" now available at DayBreak Magazine
