- present participle of pass.
passing
Example Sentences
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"One of the things that she was so good at was creating community and fostering collaborations, and this is yet another way she continues to give us those gifts, even after her passing."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
That result led the researchers toward indigo light, which is capable of passing through the lens while still activating the biological pathway they were investigating.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Danniel Flowers was fantastic running and passing in win over Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Sir Chris Bryant insisted it is "full steam ahead" for the government when it comes to passing Troubles' legacy legislation through Parliament, during a visit to Dublin on Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It was as if a sunbeam was passing across the page and illuminating the words beneath.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
