Examples of pass up in a Sentence
I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event.
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On both plays, Maye passed up safer choices — taking a sack and a checkdown — to scramble; chasing the type of extended play that had just rewarded him, but ultimately burned his team.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Some deals are just too good to pass up, and today's Best Buy picks prove it.
—PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
That’s still true now, even as that back has a degenerative disorder that led to weeks missed in training camp and has this 37-year-old dirting the ball in the face of rushers and passing up lanes to rush for touchdowns.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Unless there are some screaming deals and mark-downs that are impossible to pass up.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Some deals are just too good to pass up, and today's Best Buy picks prove it.
—PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
That’s still true now, even as that back has a degenerative disorder that led to weeks missed in training camp and has this 37-year-old dirting the ball in the face of rushers and passing up lanes to rush for touchdowns.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Unless there are some screaming deals and mark-downs that are impossible to pass up.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 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 30 Sep. 2025.
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