passing
Example Sentences
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At the time of his passing, he was only 40 years old.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Denver had a big comeback win over the Rams, and its passing game is coming together, though the run game needs work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Manufacturers and retailers are also walking an oil-products tightrope, trying to balance higher fuel costs with their profit margins, and passing costs along to consumers is not always in their best interest.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
One started dancing when he saw a passing boat, waving and shaking his hips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Ah!” snapped the man, passing a hand over his shaved head.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
