Examples of pass up in a Sentence
I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event.
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The Lobos had a shot a shot to get closer early in the fourth, but Layne threw a pass up for grabs over the deep middle of the field and Brandyn Hillman intercepted it.
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Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
The hipster in me can’t pass up a noisy cloudscape, but the text placement is also extremely pleasing.
—Emily Temple
august 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Before the weekend ends, don’t pass up the opportunity to score major savings on furniture and decor at Wayfair.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Best Target Labor Day Fashion Deals Whether you’re headed on vacation soon or not, Target’s fashion Labor Day deals are too good to pass up.
—Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2025
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Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
The hipster in me can’t pass up a noisy cloudscape, but the text placement is also extremely pleasing.
—Emily Temple
august 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Before the weekend ends, don’t pass up the opportunity to score major savings on furniture and decor at Wayfair.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Best Target Labor Day Fashion Deals Whether you’re headed on vacation soon or not, Target’s fashion Labor Day deals are too good to pass up.
—Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 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 6 Sep. 2025.
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