Examples of pass up in a Sentence
I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event.
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His 31-yard pass up the seam to Pat Freiermuth helped set the stage for Kenneth Gainwell’s go-ahead touchdown.
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Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
While all is still—and cloaked in sub-zero temperatures—at The Surf Lodge on Montauk’s Fort Pond, the inimitable Hamptons hotspot wasn’t going to pass up the opportunity to ring in the New Year in style.
—Freya Drohan, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
Don't pass up these timeless and practical pieces during your next thrift store visit.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 2 Jan. 2026
This Gia Crossbody bag is too cute to pass up.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
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Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
While all is still—and cloaked in sub-zero temperatures—at The Surf Lodge on Montauk’s Fort Pond, the inimitable Hamptons hotspot wasn’t going to pass up the opportunity to ring in the New Year in style.
—Freya Drohan, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
Don't pass up these timeless and practical pieces during your next thrift store visit.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 2 Jan. 2026
This Gia Crossbody bag is too cute to pass up.
—Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pass up
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“Pass up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20up. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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