6 sentences with 'passes'
Example sentences and phrases with the word passes and other words derived from it.
• « In radiotherapy, radiation passes through diseased tissue, destroying or weakening the growth of abnormal cells. »
• « The report of Edwin's disappearance had been made at 2:38. Mojica looked at his watch: it was 5pm. Every second that passes there is less chance of saving him, he thought. »
• « Nobody passes on the art of sitting down any more. Nowadays, people think they should always be doing something. If they are not working, they run, play tennis, take courses to develop their mind and body... or sit in front of the television. But sitting in front of the TV is not sitting: it's watching. »
• « The light passes through the water droplet, reaches the opposite wall of the water droplet and is reflected and scattered depending on the angle at which it hits the water droplet. »
• « In the space of ten years, almost 600,000 square kilometres of vegetation have disappeared, which is equivalent to the area of Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Santa Fe combined. Every day that passes, the forest loses an area equal to that of our Federal Capital. »
• « Carved from dark wood, the figures of La Moreneta are dressed and crowned with gold and precious stones, and are kept inside a protective glass, except for the Virgin's right hand, which holds an orb. As she passes, the Catalans caress the orb, touch their lips with their fingers and mumble a short prayer. »