Example Sentences

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I feel guilty I am passing him on a farm that perhaps is not going to give him the income he deserves.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“I am passing my very good buddy, but if there were a script where we all could have finished on the same number, I’m sure we would have signed it gladly,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

I no longer have my mother or either of my grandmothers to ask, but I am passing it along despite my lack of understanding.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2023

“I am passing the baton to the partners of Luna Luna, who have the energy, vision and respect to keep the spirit of Luna Luna alive,” he said in a statement.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022

“I am passing through on my way to the far north. I still have a long journey ahead.”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown