passage

When an odor—say, vanillin, the dominant chemical in vanilla—drifts into the nasal passage, it grasps onto its preferred receptor.

She fails to appreciate the congressional and constitutional obstacles Johnson had to overcome to win passage of the bill.

One of the rites of passage for every young political reporter is to listen to the elders tell stories about campaigns past.

Going to The Ball, signing up for JDate, downloading JSwipe are all modern-day rites of passage.

In the neighborhoods they grow up in, prison is a rite of passage and being a street gangster is a viable career choice.

That morning, he sat in the windowsill and began his day like every other: reading the Bible passage that coincided with the date.

Henry Hudson sailed from Gravesend on his first voyage for the discovery of a northwest passage to India.

That he discovered two staples upon one side, which was all of boards, without any passage for light.

She heard through the half-open door Mr. Orgreave's slippers on the tiles of the passage leading to the stairs.

This work is now lost, and we know it only by the abstract given by Photius in the passage quoted.

Capt. Ross sailed from Shetland, on his first voyage for the discovery of the north-west passage.