Sentence examples for a passing on from inspiring English sources

The merest glance – and this feels likes the visual equivalent of the furtive, hurried glance and then a passing on – is chilling enough.

"There is a passing on of tradition, passing on legacy, passing on responsibility," Mr. Bush said then, according to Professor Parmet's transcript of the conversation.

The generational exchange that was once portrayed in black drama as beaten-down old heads pleading with defiant, reckless youth has been revised as a responsibility of black tutelage, a passing on of necessary survival techniques.

The image, which is an added visual grace note to the original production, plays as a passing on of the narrative tradition and a foreshadowing of the American musical itself, most of whose great practitioners — Kern, Gershwin, Rodgers, Arlen, Bernstein, Sondheim, et al. — were "Red Sea pedestrians," as Dame Edna would say.

We visited Iscaycocha, a community of 60 people who are part of this Heifer/FODESA project to celebrate a community greenhouse, witness a Passing on the Gift ceremony, and adore some spectacular llamas.

That it was Gordon Brown who was the final speaker before the new leader was announced underlined a sense that this is a passing on of the Brownite mantle.

I got a pass on that one.

The players get a pass on this one, because it's on me".

Felt took a pass on that one.

Give it a pass on this one.

We'll give you a pass on this one.