passes by
Example Sentences
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Thankfully, the class of 2029 passes by and descends on their true target: a 21-foot slab of granite and grease.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
As the supernova's light travels toward Earth, it passes by two galaxies in the foreground.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2026
Watching over it all are computers that analyze material as it passes by at about 7 miles an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
The comet itself only passes by Earth roughly every 75 years, with the next date expected to be the summer of 2061.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
Celia passes by the Hotel Inglaterra, drab and peeling from neglect.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
