How to Use pass for in a Sentence

pass for

phrasal verb

• But the time has passed for doubts to make much of a difference.
  — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 19 July 2024
• What passed for a child’s gift back then wouldn’t fly today.
  — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 4 Dec. 2023
• It’s been said PIR is a difficult place to pass for stock cars.
  — Ndaschel, oregonlive, 4 June 2023
• Uptake of passes for multiple films, or to gain the right to jump to the front of a wait list, jumped 14% vs. last year.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2024
• Murray passed for three touchdowns and rushed for 59 yards.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
• Through the first half, Indiana was 2 of 5 passing for 27 yards.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2023
• Tolbert caught two passes for 12 yards last year as a third-round choice.
  — Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2023
• With the deadlines passed for questions to make the ballot via petition, here are some of the big ones that missed the mark.
  — Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 10 July 2024
• In the last five games, the 15th-year pro has passed for 14 touchdowns with one interception.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• Time has passed for it to be seen as an allegory for wars in Iraq or Afghanistan.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2024
• The tallest man fights for control near the rim, waiting to be fed passes for close-range baskets.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
• When the job was done, the Hyundai could almost pass for an art installation.
  — George Gurley, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• His main target was Jonan Miceli, who caught six passes for 143 yards and a TD.
  — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
• Cobb only caught two passes for 35 yards, but one was for a touchdown.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 24 July 2023
• In total, the airline will offer up to 250 passes for sale.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023
• Bates caught 10 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown last season.
  — Kyle Brown, The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2023
• But climate change should not be a free pass for gouging consumers, Chabria said.
  — Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
• The creek also has been enhanced to improve passed for steelhead trout.
  — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2024
• The 34-year-old put in more work during the commercial breaks, hauling in just three passes for 34 yards.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Sep. 2024
• Customers can buy a pass for $10 that gives them one free taco, including its breakfast tacos, for the next month.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
• Moore was targeted 10 times and caught six passes for 53 yards.
  — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2024
• Davis only had eight yards on four carries but caught four passes for 33 yards.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
• Lundell drove the Edmonton defense back and dropped the pass for Mikkola.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 June 2024
• Johnson caught seven passes for 199 yards, a UM bowl record, and two touchdowns in that Rose Bowl.
  — Susan Miller Degnan, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
• LaPorta caught two passes for 18 yards and was a key blocker on some plays.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2023
• All the more reason not to let the yuk-yuk response pass for a legitimate answer.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 22 July 2024
• Presale passes for both weekends of Coachella, which start at $499, sold out in June.
  — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
• In an age of baseball video games can pass for the real thing and fantasy leagues keep score in real time, the group is a throwback.
  — Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
• Often what passes for tea at shops or restaurants is little more than a cup of hot water and a tea bag.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• The three lived together on the Upper East Side, at times attempting to pass for roommates.
  — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 28 June 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024