passing

Example Sentences

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"Returning serve and coming forward forces an opponent to come up with a passing shot straight off the return of serve," said Murray.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

A team that plays in an enclosed stadium never has to worry about a snowstorm neutralizing its passing game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Investors are being too hard on Nvidia and passing up an “enhanced” buying opportunity for its stock, according to Bank of America.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

Everyone with even a passing interest in the event knew this.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

What was passing through her mind just now?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom