passing over
Example Sentences
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On Earth, wind passing over a body of water can create rolling waves and swirling vortices.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
At least six aircraft passing over Riyadh scattered after an attack on the Saudi Arabian capital, tracking data from Flightradar24 shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
The record snowfall was "caused by deep and extensive cyclones with sharp atmospheric fronts passing over the Moscow region", the observatory said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
The unusual cold in Lapland comes as a storm passing over northern Europe has brought wintry conditions and travel disruption to the UK, France and Germany.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026
The shadow of the gull had stopped passing over the opening.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
