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'passage' in a sentence

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passage noun

: the act of passing from one state or place to the next

: a section of text; particularly a section of medium length

: a way through or along which someone or something may pass

: the passing of a law by a legislative body

: a journey usually by ship

: a short section of a musical composition

: a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

: a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

: the motion of one object relative to another

: the act of passing something to another person


  • There's a secret passage.
  • How do you think this passage would sound on the accordion?
  • Translate the passage word for word.
  • The teacher read a passage from the Bible to the class.
  • He quoted a passage from the Bible.
  • I will quote you a passage from one of those letters.
  • I copied a passage from the book into my notebook.
  • His respect for him, with the passage of time, became love.
  • It's a rite of passage.
  • A car lying on its side blocked the passage.
  • Would you like a place by window or by passage?
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