off-beat|off beat in English

unusual, unconventional

Use "off-beat|off beat" in a sentence

1. Here is a basic two beat rhythm with a main beat and an opposing off beat.

2. You turn down invitations to anything off-beat.

3. 9 Mary tried to beat off the mosquitoes.

4. We beat their heads off at an English competition.

5. McConnell beat off a challenge for his Senate seat.

6. 4 She beat off a challenge to her leadership.

7. Skippers bistro Off-beat but well worth seeking out.

8. 1 The soldiers beat off all the enemy attacks.

9. It was the internationalism of the 1965 poetry reading, cultural, post-Beat, off-beat, and art-oriented.

10. 27 Her style of dress is definitely off-beat.

11. 10 The garrison beat off all the enemy attacks.

12. 2 They beat off an attack by the rebel army.

13. 3 McConnell beat off a challenge for his Senate seat.

14. 15 They beat off the enemy ( all the enemy attacks ).

15. 6 We beat their heads off at an English competition.

16. 11 Such expertise helps OFCs to beat off the competition.

17. For that, we need at least one opposing beat with a different sound, which can be the unstressed off beat or the accented back beat.

18. I hate it when I get beat off for that.

19. For example, we can combine a basic two beat rhythm with off beats to get a four beat system.

20. She beat off her attacker by hitting him with her handbag.

21. 13 Our soldiers beat off the attacks of the enemy many times.

22. 12 The children beat off a challenge from nine other Darlington schools.

23. The patiently plodding policeman: he should never have come off the beat.

24. 5 She beat off her attacker by hitting him with her handbag.

25. You can't beat playing a gig, you get such a buzz off it.