passing over
Example Sentences
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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
During February and March 2024, they recorded three separate transits and clearly identified signals produced by the planet passing over these dark regions on the star.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025
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
As Alex watched his dog chase the stick again, a fleeting thought briefly darkened his mood, like a cloud passing over the sun.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
