say in passing
Example Sentences
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He’d say, in passing, that he’d modelled for Guess jeans—“runway only”—or that he’d appeared on the cover of Russian Vogue.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019
It was a purely rhetorical appeal, let me say in passing.
From The High Heart by King, Basil
Let us say in passing that our list included a number of doctors amongst the teachers.
From Mentally Defective Children by Binet, Alfred
I should say in passing that Bergmann was an excellent though not a great conductor.
From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William
I may say, in passing, that I had never before killed a running animal at that range.
From Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' by Andrews, Roy Chapman
