PASSAGE in a Sentence
Learn PASSAGE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
249 example sentences for PASSAGE, such as:
1. My office is just along the passage.
2. The teacher dictated a passage to the class.
3. He interpreted a difficult passage in a book.
4. This passage opens out somewhere outside the forest.
5. The new bill had a smooth passage through Parliament.
2. The teacher dictated a passage to the class.
3. He interpreted a difficult passage in a book.
4. This passage opens out somewhere outside the forest.
5. The new bill had a smooth passage through Parliament.
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Meanings and Examples of PASSAGE
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passage
n. the motion of one object relative to another
n. the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Near the further end a low arched passage branched away from it and led to the chemical laboratory.
2 A short passage, bare planked and dusty, led to the kitchen and offices.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3 The narrow passage led us into a quadrangle paved with flags and lined by sordid dwellings.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
4 It came slowly along the passage, and there was a feeble tap at the door.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
5 From under the door there curled a little red ribbon of blood, which had meandered across the passage and formed a little pool along the skirting at the other side.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
6 His face and hands were terribly mangled by his passage through the glass, but loss of blood had no effect in diminishing his resistance.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
7 If you tapped--one gentleman had a hammer--there was a hollow sound; a reverberation; undoubtedly, he said, a concealed passage where once somebody had hid.
8 She stopped at a window in the passage and held back the curtain.
9 The old woman had wandered out into the passage and leant against the window.
10 So far I'd read when the old lady came tapping down the passage like a blind man in an alley.
11 From the entrance into the lists, a gently sloping passage, ten yards in breadth, led up to the platform on which the tents were pitched.
12 It contained neither secret passage nor trap-door, and unless where the door by which she had entered joined the main building, seemed to be circumscribed by the round exterior wall of the turret.
13 In a low-arched and dusky passage, by which he endeavoured to work his way to the hall of the castle, he was interrupted by a female form.
14 But Ivanhoe was like the war-horse of that sublime passage, glowing with impatience at his inactivity, and with his ardent desire to mingle in the affray of which these sounds were the introduction.
15 'Thanks, then, for the help, Mellors,' said Clifford casually, as he began to wheel down the passage to the servants' quarters.
Example Sentence: (39 in 3 pages)
1 Remember once again the passage of memories, has no sweet.
2 The wooden bridge is not strong enough to allow the passage of lorries.
3 In order that every student might understand it, the teacher explained that passage again and again.
4 This passage is open to a variety of interpretations.
5 A majority vote enabled the passage of the resolution.
6 They decided to cover in the passage between the main building and the annex.
7 The new bill had a smooth passage through Parliament.
8 They were unwilling, or unable, to guarantee safe passage from the city to the aircraft.
9 The teacher dictated a passage to the class.
10 The bill was amended several times during its passage through Congress.
11 He interpreted a difficult passage in a book.
12 A narrow passage led directly through the house into the garden.
13 We need a big powerful sound from the trumpets in the final passage.
14 This passage opens out somewhere outside the forest.
15 My office is just along the passage.