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Meanings of off-key in anglès

Inaccurate in pitch.

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Examples for "false"
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In reality, however, what Trump said last night about crime was false.
Ebony
2
Labour is not going to offer false solutions, such as leaving Europe.
The Guardian
3
Later, Moore gave a statement to local news: This is absolutely false.
The Guardian
4
However, unbalanced data sets resulted in an increase in the false-positive rate.
Pubmed
5
The direct question I think still remains: have there been false negatives?
Radio NZ
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However, Boxee emerges at sour times for Apple in its developer community.
Wired
2
Now we also see more secured loans, particularly home loans, turning sour.
Reuters
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Although the way we are currently behaving may sour her against us.
Blameless
4
Use this flavorful sauce wherever you might normally use a sweet-and-sour sauce.
The everything chinese cookbook: from wonton soup to sweet and s...
5
Refiners need heavier, sour grades for blending for diesel or other products.
Reuters
Usage of off-key in anglès
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The harmony that sang through him departed, replaced by something painfully off-key.
Servant of a dark god
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It will never tangle in a shower drain and capture off-key songs.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
3
Summer woke to the sound of James humming off-key in the kitchen.
The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year
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Even off-key and mangled by a Gear, the lyrics hurt like hell.
Jacinto's Remnant
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With each jerk, they all shouted out, in a terrible off-key chorus.
Death Mask
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There is no false moment or off-key note in this movie.
Reuters
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I drowned it out with loud and off-key singing, and got to work.
Death masks
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On Kane's catwalk, ultra-sophisticated ideas are tangled up with deliberately awkward, off-key ones.
The Guardian
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It was a soft, off-key humming, but recognizable, nonetheless, as the new song.
Heart-shaped box
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Gina heard the water shut off, the sound of off-key humming, and grinned.
To catch a thief
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Ebonie enjoys singing off-key, dancing on beat and eating cake a la mode.
Ebony
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The Scottish Champions were distinctly off-key in the second half and paid the penalty.
The Irish Times
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A second voice joined Carol's, someone singing with her in a frightened, off-key lilt.
The Fireman
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Now if they could just come up with a mute button for off-key choirs.
Wired
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Testing the instruments, Gurney wrung beautiful melodies from some, jarring off-key tunes from others.
The Winds of Dune
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But it could not disguise the off-key nature of progression into the third round.
The Guardian