Passer-by
"Passer-by" in a Sentence (12 examples)
I enquired of a passer-by which road to take.
An innocent passer-by was shot dead in broad daylight.
Tom was rescued by a passer-by.
She smiled at a passer-by.
She stopped a passer-by.
She asked a passer-by the way.
She asked a passer-by for directions.
After barking at a passer-by, the dog sauntered back to its kennel.
I asked a passer-by which way to go.
Tom was saved by a passer-by.
When he tripped and fell in the street, several kind passers-by helped him up.
With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.
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