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This young, hungry Big Three (SGA is 26, Williams, 24, Holmgren, 23) gives off dynasty vibes.—Sean Gregory, Time, 4 June 2025 Schwartzman’s character, Souper—the poorest of the group, whose nickname is short for soup kitchen—gives off an insecure, sycophantic vibe that reminds me of an acolyte from Musk’s text messages.—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025 At one point, Anthony describes her as Rapunzel waiting around in her tower for the guy, but honestly, this whole thing is already giving off real Miss Havisham vibes, but instead of a wedding dress, Carrie will be wearing increasingly insane hats — and this is only the beginning.—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 30 May 2025 Bulb size and shape Fairy lights are iconic for their tiny lights that give off a glow similar to fireflies on a warm summer evening.—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for give off
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