passages
Example Sentences
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Some of the most moving passages in “The Butterfly Season” aren’t strictly about butterflies, but rather the landscapes they call home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Davis was always a prominent figure in the case, writing a book about the murder that included self-incriminating passages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The new simulations suggest that such a star cannot be spun up nearly as much during later passages.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Cofnas added that “Many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source,” and found similar issues in other papers written by Arday.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The roaches veered into side passages and even doubled back to choose a new route sometimes.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
