Similar words: passing, surpassing, mountain pass, encompassing, trespassing, gassing, outgassing, canvassing. Meaning: adv. incidentally; in the course of doing something else.
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31. One man Ebony mentioned, but only in passing, would become one of the most influential black deejays of all time.
32. As a childless wife can only suffer, there would be no point in passing an intersexual off as a woman.
33. This method of reclaiming the dead, we may note in passing, survives in modern archaeology.
34. Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them, while on the other hand to know and understand a multitude of things renders men cautious in passing judgement upon anything new. Galileo Galilei
35. The book trade should have an interest in passing on that message.
36. That is their secret, and will remain so; it behoves us not to pry, only to speculate in passing.
37. The opposite view is referred to briefly in passing in the Council report.
38. Then he remembered that Liz had mentioned in passing that her father was a lawyer.
39. In passing, I might draw your attention to the dreadful morbidity and mortality rates of these compulsory surgeries.
40. Here, then, no more than a few points in passing.
41. In concluding this section on subsurface detection, we may refer in passing to a controversial technique that has a few followers.
42. In passing, we can note that one proposal for spaceflight is to use the pressure of photons from the Sun.
43. Much litter is related to vehicles too, whether thrown from them in passing or resulting from their roadside cleansing or repair.
44. Her father left things with her for mending, like a sheep leaves its wool on a fence, in passing.
45. I was continuously engaged in passing from one part of the field to another, giving directions to division commanders.
46. Grossman shows in passing how formidably well-read and linguistically equipped her heroine was.
47. In passing, it is worth remarking that the ultimate recipients of monopoly profits are the monopolist's shareholders.
48. She gave me a triumphant glance in passing me.
49. He displayed admirable skills in passing, dribbling, and heading.
49. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
50. An hour was a long, long time in passing.
51. There were mathematical difficulties in passing to the limit, but these subtleties were ignored.
52. The people whose family lack of some convenience goods around the quarters are likely to come to our shop to buy in passing because it is economical, substantial and convenient.
53. The nephew looked at him in vain, in passing on to the door.
54. “It turns out these centromeres play a critical role in passing out one copy of each chromosome to each daughter cell, ” said Page.
55. The central meaning shared by these verbs is . to make light and momentary contact with something in passing.
56. I don't remember the address; he only mentioned it in passing.
57. In passing through the turbine in the modern regenerative cycle, some of the steam is bled from the turbine at a series of three or four openings (more or less), for use in feedwater heaters.
58. Some students seem to walk on air after they succeed in passing the entrance examination of college.
59. I mention this point now in passing and shall refer to it again.
60. The other day on the blog The Oxford Etymologist Anatoly Liberman just happened to mention in passing that the word "window" evolved from an earlier pair of words "wind" and "eye."
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