passing
Example Sentences
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Herbert finished with 300 passing yards from 23-of-29 attempts with no interceptions, and rushed for 42 yards including a third quarter touchdown.
From Barron's
The Tide crowded the line, indicating a blitz, only to send defenders dropping back at the snap into every potential passing lane.
But Yang’s last sketch, about an elderly Delta Sky Club worker passing out eggnog and working his last shift, was heartfelt and sweet.
From Los Angeles Times
It was a passing shower and they were back out 40 minutes later with lunch pushed back by half an hour.
From Barron's
It all prompts the question: is this storm a passing one, or are prices set to remain stubbornly high - and should we brace for them staying that way permanently?
From BBC
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