pass on
Example Sentences
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“He grew more confident with each pass on his drawing, and realized ... that much of the rightness of the drawing, of any drawing, came through time and diligence and discernment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Earlier this year, however, companies from Levi Strauss to spice seller McCormick said they would pass on tariff costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"The males come out first and wait for the females, so that they have the best opportunities to mate and pass on their genes," Hoge said.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Middleton gave Gohmert $300,000, and asked Krause to pass on the remains of his donation, $250,000, to the Gohmert camp.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
I pass on the soup and salad, and order Chilean sea bass.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
