passages
Example Sentences
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The bulk of the book, especially the passages from M’s journals, are given to dewy philosophizing on the purpose of creation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Davis was always a prominent figure in the case, writing a book about the murder that included self-incriminating passages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
These passages can occur months or several years apart.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Cofnas added that “Many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source,” and found similar issues in other papers written by Arday.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The announcer read out passages, his voice matter-of-fact, but the facts themselves were horrible.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
