passage
Example Sentences
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It was not intended as a passage for travel, but as a way to maintain consistency between gravity and quantum physics.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Abraham Lincoln, for instance, evoked a biblical passage to frame the preamble’s emphasis on equality as a foundational American concept.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Succinctly describe a time, place and activity that affected you: a rite of passage, a pivotal career move, a tragedy or unexpected turn of events.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The violence helped galvanize public support for passage of the Voting Rights Act later that year.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
She didn’t argue with Babulya because she didn’t remember the passage well enough, and coming at her grandmother half-informed was a terrible mistake.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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