Usage of "off-key" | TermGallery

Inaccurate in pitch.

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Usage of off-key in anglès

The harmony that sang through him departed, replaced by something painfully off-key. 
 Servant of a dark god 

It will never tangle in a shower drain and capture off-key songs. 
 Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories 

Summer woke to the sound of James humming off-key in the kitchen. 
 The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year 

Even off-key and mangled by a Gear, the lyrics hurt like hell. 
 Jacinto's Remnant 

With each jerk, they all shouted out, in a terrible off-key chorus. 
 Death Mask 

There is no false moment or off-key note in this movie. 
 Reuters 

I drowned it out with loud and off-key singing, and got to work. 
 Death masks 

On Kane's catwalk, ultra-sophisticated ideas are tangled up with deliberately awkward, off-key ones. 
 The Guardian 

It was a soft, off-key humming, but recognizable, nonetheless, as the new song. 
 Heart-shaped box 

Gina heard the water shut off, the sound of off-key humming, and grinned. 
 To catch a thief 

Ebonie enjoys singing off-key, dancing on beat and eating cake a la mode. 
 Ebony 

The Scottish Champions were distinctly off-key in the second half and paid the penalty. 
 The Irish Times 

A second voice joined Carol's, someone singing with her in a frightened, off-key lilt. 
 The Fireman 

Now if they could just come up with a mute button for off-key choirs. 
 Wired 

Testing the instruments, Gurney wrung beautiful melodies from some, jarring off-key tunes from others. 
 The Winds of Dune 

But it could not disguise the off-key nature of progression into the third round. 
 The Guardian 

Meanings of off-key in anglès