passage

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Tehran, in a message circulated by the International Maritime Organization, assured safe passage through the strait to "non-hostile vessels".

From Barron's

Currently, nearly 16 million barrels of oil per day are “effectively sidelined” from the global market with passage through the strait largely frozen, according to a note from strategists at J.P.

From MarketWatch

It also inspires the rawest and most emotional passages in the book.

From Los Angeles Times

Years later, when the boy was born, he remembered those words and named him Estevao, meaning 'crown' after a passage in the Bible about David and Solomon.

From BBC

The poem, first published in 1945, explores the passage of time and is based on Thomas's childhood memories on his aunt's farm.

From BBC