Passage
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816 examples of Passage in a sentence
The GGB, Golden Gate Bridge, is supposed to be a
passage
across our beautiful bay, not a graveyard.
[One hundred and forty-three] years after the end of slavery, and [43] years after the
passage
of the Voting Rights Act, an African-American was elected president.
Pretty much immediately, African-Americans started to be blamed for the
passage
of Proposition 8.
And she has this one
passage
here.
He survived the Middle Passage, and he was sold to a Scottish businessman named Charles Stewart in Virginia.
Ultimately, with the
passage
of years, the survivors will increase in size, from that of a dinner plate at year one to that of a dinner table, in the case of one species at least, the leatherback, a decade or so later.
We just saw a global map, and overlaid was our cruise
passage
from last year.
The intense mixing, particularly the Drake Passage, which is shown by the box, is really one of the strongest currents in the world coming through here, flowing from west to east.
We've collected corals from back and forth across this Antarctic passage, and we've found quite a surprising thing from my uranium dating: the corals migrated from south to north during this transition from the glacial to the interglacial.
As you chew your food, air is pushed up your nasal passage, carrying with it the smell of your food.
Just as its round face can trace the linear
passage
of time, the flow of rhythm can be traced in a circle.
And unlike our clumsy way of breathing in and out through the same passage, dogs exhale through slits at the side of their nose, creating swirls of air that help draw in new odor molecules and allow odor concentration to build up over mulitple sniffs.
Whereas some people seek safety with their families, others attempt
passage
alone and leave their loved ones behind with the hopes of being reunited later.
So far we've been looking to this new piece of mechanical technology or that great next generation robot as part of a lineup to ensure our species safe
passage
in space.
Here, another reader quotes a
passage
from the magazine: [Ruby was seventy-six, but she retained her authoritative bearing; only her unsteady gait belied her age.]
Today 40 million Americans are indebted for their
passage
to the new economy.
They're surrounded by people, and their
passage
through the room is impeded.
Flipping through the images fast enough, our brains perceive the
passage
of time from the sequence of still images.
No individual frame of the movie changes or contains the
passage
of time, but it’s a property that comes out of how the pieces are strung together.
For me, that moment came when I had to cross the first checkpoint, and I realized as I drove up that I would be negotiating
passage
through this checkpoint with a heavily armed individual who, if he decided to shoot me right then and there, actually wouldn't be doing anything illegal.
And it is not the
passage
of time that makes getting older so much harder than it has to be.
It is written in our bodies, manifested in a genetic
passage
of PTSD and in families facing cyclical poverty and immense cultural rifts and language barriers.
It used to be the gang was a rite of passage; that the young people controlled the gang; that as you got older, you dropped out of the gang.
Unconcerned, praetor Claudius Glaber took an army of three thousand men to the rebel’s refuge at Mount Vesuvius, and blocked off the only
passage
up the mountain.
In this
passage
from Sylvia Plath’s "The Bell Jar," a young woman imagines an uncertain future– and speaks to the universal fear of becoming paralyzed by the prospect of making the wrong choice.
In this dance, you're circling in a constant spin, mimicking the movement of the Sun and the
passage
of time.
It's a secret
passage.
It's 115 miles of mapped passage, it's pristine, it has no natural opening and it's a gigantic biological, geo-microbiological laboratory.
Over the following months, she tracked and transported supplies to the French resistance, sent reports of Nazi activity back to London and arranged safe
passage
for allied soldiers.
The X axis marks distance from Earth, and the Y axis tracks the
passage
of time.
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