Sentence examples for getting passed over from inspiring English sources
Gov. Rick Perry of Texas is trying to be a good sport about getting passed over for a speech.
Her suit claims that gender discrimination at Kleiner Perkins is rampant, with women partners routinely getting passed over for promotions and a greater share of the firm's profits.
Ms. Cheeks said she struggled to find work after the charges were dropped, getting passed over for jobs as a school safety officer that her friends had no trouble landing.
Getting passed over for a promotion might induce unhappiness, but depression came from the irrational tendency to generalise from that single setback to an image of oneself as an all-round failure.
With the record-breaking heat, these retailers' fall sweaters and track jackets are getting passed over for marked-down summer merchandise like tank tops and shorts.
Bombing an orgo exam, clamming up during your comps/quals/orals, getting passed over for tenure -- these are all things that can, and do, happen to even the most prepared scientist.
"In recruiting, a lot of kids get passed over because they don't pass the 'look' test," Auriemma said.
"Then they get really angry," she says, "when they get passed over for the bonus and the promotion".
Well, in some states, including Georgia, you get passed over to one of dozens of private-probation companies.
What if Romney, after having gone back on his earlier statements and courted Trump so publicly, gets passed over anyway?
