Sentence examples for A passing of from inspiring English sources

He added: "This opening is a passing of the baton.

"It's a passing of the torch, or something".

Gate receipts are whatever a passing of the hat produces.

"It feels to me like a transitional year, a passing of the baton".

More games, a passing of magazines, some futzing with the hot-tub dials.

It was too late for this to be a passing of the torch.

For Mr. Bush, and the extended Bush family, the speech represents a passing of the torch.

It symbolizes a continuity, a union, a passing of the torch to a younger generation.

This game was almost a passing of a torch in the NFC East.

It is hard to avoid the feeling that a passing of the generations may have occurred.

A Times spokeswoman, Nancy M. Sullivan, said Mr. Stanton's departure was a "passing of the baton" to Mr. Maharaj.