How to Use spin-off in a Sentence

spin-off

1 of 2 noun
  • Sci-fi spin-offs can be a mixed bag.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 1 June 2026
  • There was even talk about a spin-off built around him.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There are numerous spin-offs of the poster.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Don’t worry, there’s going to be a spin-off.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
  • All of that will be on show in the Below Deck spin-off.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 June 2026
  • This season of the spin-off franchise has switched up the format.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 12 May 2025
  • Kaling hasn't totally shut down the idea of doing a spin-off.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 June 2023
  • The news also comes with talk of a spin-off, though no details are given.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • So, would all the spin-offs also be LDS?
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • An all-civilian version of the show has also been announced as a spin-off.
    Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That role led to his own spin-off, Angel, in 1999.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • Nine Star Wars films have now been made along with multiple spin-offs.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Watching the original show and spin-off in my 30s has been a mixed bag.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
  • It's not confirmed yet, but Reacher himself may even cameo in the spin-off.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This spin-off of the daiquiri became a popular choice for those who preferred a stronger drink.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
  • For starters, the Neagley spin-off (which is so far unnamed) opens the door for more spinoff shows.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Their hunkiest villain is getting his own live-action spin-off.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2025
  • For the picnic, Peneyra made a spin-off of a dessert found at Chu Mai.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Citadel is getting a season 2 and there are at least those two spin-offs happening.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
  • The event is a spin-off of our popular dating and romance column of the same name.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • This is the skin of a spin-off, Bella – or possibly a reboot.
    Destiny Johnson | [email protected], oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The spin-off depicts how the alien apocalypse seen in the original films first came about.
    Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • To usher in the earliest days of spring, dig into a dish of this zippy mac and cheese spin-off.
    Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Has there been any talk of you making a cameo in a future Stranger Things project or spin-off?
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Finally, a Game of Thrones spin-off for those with a goofier side to them.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Brooklyn Funk Essentials was a spin-off of that.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 9 June 2026
  • Oreo has been issuing new flavors for years, and the spin-offs have become more of a feature than a bug.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The season also set up things well for next year’s spin-off, Vought Rising.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • Baidu emphasized there is no guarantee the spin-off will proceed.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Want a narrative-driven Among Us spin-off?
    George Yang, Space.com, 15 June 2026

spin off

2 of 2 verb
  • Some of them spin off and just can’t do it, but most of them do.
    Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Brands but was spun off in 2016.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • Sometimes that means the hoops spin off on their own or hit her in the head.
    Kim Richters, WSJ, 4 Apr. 2021
  • Passion now aims to spin off a longer format.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 23 June 2026
  • Unilever first announced plans to spin off its ice cream unit in March last year.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
  • And then a lot of circumstances are going to take over in the spin off.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Chemours was spun off from DuPont in 2015.
    NPR, 30 Nov. 2025
  • The duo also spun off Check It Out!
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Next comes a look at all the various teams spun off from the Avengers.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Neff could somehow spin off her own series, right in the middle of this one.
    Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 16 Feb. 2022
  • The split-second when the ceramic pot spins off the wheel and splats on the ground.
    Karen Rinaldi, Glamour, 22 May 2019
  • Williams is elite at spinning off of sacks and making tough throws in the fourth quarter.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Qnity was spun off from Club name DuPont late last year.
    Morgan Chittum,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 27 May 2026
  • The two cars spun off course and Power slammed into a concrete wall.
    Steve Megargee, ajc, 17 June 2023
  • The company spins off from the fund and continues as a stand-alone.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
  • The collision caused the van to spin off the road and the Pathfinder to roll over.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2025
  • These survival skills utilized in the show will be the main focus of its new spin off series.
    al, 4 Aug. 2022
  • That means the company could sell or spin off the chain, which has also long been struggling.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Ahead, five spring wedding guest outfit ideas to spin off for your upcoming fêtes.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Dying cable networks are being spun off or sold.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Those channels are slated to be spun off to a new company later this year.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The researchers want to use this study to spin off a whole new area of cosmology research.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2021
  • Already, the World Cup had seemed to be spinning off its axis.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 2 July 2026
  • Not surprisingly, the falcons were gone, but a goshawk came off the rocks next to the nest and spun off down canyon.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2018
  • One Direction becomes the first group to spin off three soloists each with No.
    Gary Trust, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2017
  • In the back half of next year, Honeywell plans to spin off its aerospace business.
    Morgan Chittum,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The driving app Waze, for example, would be spun off from Google.
    David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2019
  • Alphabet will not have to spin off its Google Chrome browser, as many feared.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • If the lawsuit advances, Meta could be forced to spin off some of its most valuable assets.
    Aj Willingham, CNN, 12 Jan. 2022
  • Of course, some of our favorite characters from the trilogy will reprise their roles for the new spin off.
    Maggie Horton, Country Living, 5 Sep. 2022

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