| Freud's metapsychology can be seen as a special offshoot or sub-division of metaphysics. |
| In some cases, a start-up's rescuer turns out to be the offshoot of a big company that is sweeping up many small players. |
| Around the time of Epicurus, a number of offshoot sects of Cyrenaicism sprung up. |
| The drop-top was not engineered as an offshoot of a coupe that would have its roof removed during the manufacturing process. |
| Three months later, his burros, a bridle and halter, and candy wrappers were found in Davis Gulch, an offshoot of Escalante Canyon. |
| The Crows were an offshoot of the Hidatsas, and they made summer journeys east to trade with the descendants of their forebears. |
