pass as
Example Sentences
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The SaaSpocalypse will pass, as Y2K and the XPocalypse passed, because capable people will do the work.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
He said the Semi pulled a 25,000-pound load of dog food up a mountain pass as though it wasn’t even there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
On the face of it, and at the speed most people scroll, they could pass as pretty convincing.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
“Essential Basketball” is so good that you’ll swear you’ll only read a couple of Serrano’s essays and not regret the afternoon that will pass as quickly as a Nikola Jokic assist.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025
Tartarus and Erebus are sometimes two divisions of the underworld, Tartarus the deeper of the two, the prison of the Sons of Earth; Erebus where the dead pass as soon as they die.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
