Passage

//ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ//

"Passage" in a Sentence (27 examples)

Can you get at the meaning of this passage?

We found a secret passage into the building.

A car lying on its side blocked the passage.

The following passage is a quotation from a well-known fable.

I copied a passage from the book into my notebook.

Read this passage.

Translate the passage word for word.

No passage this way.

This is the passage to the sea.

The passage admits of no other interpretation.

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passage of scripture

She struggled to play the difficult passages.

He made his passage through the trees carefully, mindful of the stickers.

But there are those who do not feel that the sordid passages of life should be kept off the stage. It is a matter of opinion.

The company was one of the prime movers in lobbying for the passage of the act.

The passage of decades has not erased the value of parental monitoring.

the Northwest Passage

With a look of triumph that he was unable to keep from his dark eyes he slid into her passage with one smooth thrust, […]

This way, the tip of your penis will travel up and down her passage.

At the same moment, Aidan plunged two fingers deep into her passage and broke through her fragile barrier.

He claimed that he felt the passage of the knife through the ilio-cæcal valve, from the very considerable pain which it caused.

When the scheme is completed, the 99-year-old swing bridge over the canal will be dispensed with as the new bridge will have sufficient height to allow clearance for the passage of canal traffic.

He passaged the virus through a series of goats.

After 24 hours, the culture was passaged to an agar plate.

They passaged to America in 1902.

Passage red-tailed hawks are preferred by falconers because these younger birds have not yet developed the adult behaviors which would make them more difficult to train.

After a spring or two, the horse passaged and reared, and lighting on a flat slab of rock which cropped up in the middle of the road, slipped sideways and fell with a loud crash […]

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