passing over
Example Sentences
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Video footage reviewed by Con Edison shows a multi-axle truck passing over the intersection, a spokesperson said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
When the spacecraft arrive at Mars, they will initially travel along the same orbital path, passing over identical regions at slightly different times.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 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
Even a cursory reading of Parker’s voluminous correspondence reveals a man not prone to passing over even the smallest detail in order to please his client.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
The forest sounds echo in my gully—but not life, just bugs or a bird passing over.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
