Sentence examples for even though the passing from inspiring English sources

Last year, 55percentt of New York City's eleventh-graders passed the test, even though the passing grade was 55.

But he noted that even though the passing game relied heavily on timing between quarterbacks and receivers, it was easier to install than a running game, which requires highly coordinated blocking.

Even though the pass was ultimately ruled an incompletion, the Giants may have been able to avoid the scare altogether.

Even though the pass was open for only five months a year and was accessible only by foot, it was historically the most important trans-Alpine route and was used by Napoleon and his 40,000 troops in 1800.

There'll be no business as usual, they said, as long as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refuses to allow votes on the funding bills passed by the House this month, even though the Senate passed similar legislation unanimously last month.

Michael Janofsky (NYT) COLORADO: MEDICAL MARIJUANA PLAN BACKED The Colorado Senate passed a voter-approved medical marijuana plan on Monday even though the Senate passed a resolution opposing it last year.

First Siddle went through his gate and, even though the ball passed harmlessly to the keeper, Pietersen was obviously perplexed.

Even though the milestone passed with little more than token attempts inside China to observe it, the authorities have yet to ease their grip.

Most alarming to economists is that Italy's position in the markets is deteriorating even though the Parliament passed austerity measures last month.

SACRAMENTO (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown of California and Democratic legislators still face tough negotiations over welfare cuts even though the lawmakers passed a $92 billion budget to meet a constitutional deadline to continue getting paid.

Donna J. McCalla, a spokeswoman for Hebron Dollars and Sense, a group that has argued for more fiscal restraint, said even though the budget passed it reflected the polarization of the towns that are now wedded in a regional school district.