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Examples of passerby in a Sentence
A passerby saw the accident and stopped to help.
Passersby were asked if they were registered to vote.
Recent Examples of passerby from the Web
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With the help of another passerby, Clark carried the newborn elk to the side of the road and out of harm’s way.
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Most of Flower Piano is a passerby-driven, although some of the time slots are reserved for professionals and other people who actually practice.
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From bowls and from buckets, poured from windows onto unsuspecting passerby below and between consenting dousers in village centers, water throwing on Vardavar is a holiday unique to Armenia.
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The body of Pantoja, 34, was found by a passerby a day later, wrapped in sheets and a blanket, in the 10000 block of Quintana.
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Two children, their three dogs and a guinea pig safely left the home after the passerby knocked on the front door, alerting them to the fire, Schulte said.
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And to all the passerby's that gave us a 'thumbs up'!
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The gritty wear and tear of lives lived on concrete may have been all that defined these faceless junkies to the casual passerby.
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But a passerby Wednesday would never have realized the pop star has been involved in an ongoing legal battle with her former producer and alleged assaulter, Dr. Luke.
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First Known Use of passerby
1567
PASSERBY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of passerby for English Language Learners
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: a person who walks by something on a street or road
PASSERBY Defined for Kids
Definition of passerby for Students
plural passersby
\-sərz-ˈbī\
: someone who goes by
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