pass on
Example Sentences
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“He grew more confident with each pass on his drawing, and realized ... that much of the rightness of the drawing, of any drawing, came through time and diligence and discernment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Pauken was also instructed to travel several times between 2019 and 2025 to meet with people in the US who could provide him with information to pass on to the PRC.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
As economists watch whether firms will pass on their costs to consumers, non-labor input costs rose faster than selling prices, contributing to broader concerns about margin compression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"The males come out first and wait for the females, so that they have the best opportunities to mate and pass on their genes," Hoge said.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
I notice, because I can’t help it, that some of the people we pass on the way to the meeting give me nasty looks, or a wide berth.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
