pass through
Example Sentences
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In the latest round of attacks, Iran said it hit more than a dozen ships attempting to pass through the strait Wednesday, and announced an expansion of a no-go zone outside the waterway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Navy vessels — and eight oil tankers it claimed were attempting to pass through a “prohibited and unsafe” part of the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The higher operating profit margin reflects internal synergies and the advantages of revenue at scale, Myers said, as well as HPE’s ability to pass through higher input costs, especially around memory, to its customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Even though light can pass through it, making it invisible, it exerts a massive gravitational force that works to collapse the universe in on itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I saw my mother pass through the gates without incident; when my turn came, a guard yanked me out of line.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
