Example Sentences

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After nine seasons as a judge on the popular British baking competition, Leith will be passing the metaphorical judges torch — or fork.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026

Together they are working to popularise a set of daily wellbeing routines, which the company's milk deliverers will be passing on to their customers.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

Plan to stay up late Tuesday as one of the most visible meteor showers of the year will be passing through the night sky.

From Washington Times • Dec. 13, 2022

Stafford will be passing to a reconfigured receiver corps.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2022

Theo will be passing right by the Borinage at the end of the summer.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman