Sentence examples for it is mentioned in passing from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it goes without saying that the Ebduses are Jewish -- actually, it does go without saying until Page 460, where it is mentioned in passing.

It was mentioned in passing that the drowned villagers might be coming back to wreak revenge.

"Secondly, when they have purged people in the past it was mentioned in passing.

For example, he and other officials did not volunteer news of the possible computer discovery this afternoon, when it was mentioned in passing by officials as they left the room.

It was mentioned in passing as he spoke with Michael Arrington and me about the Nexus S, which was released last month.

It was mentioned in passing.

Rarely is there a reference to a pair of Manolo Blahnik or Jimmy Choo shoes in Sex and the City without it being mentioned, in passing, that these are $300 shoes.

It's almost hidden in a footnote in a document on crime by the U.S. bishops' conference and it's mentioned in passing in dozens of official Vatican texts on the global arms trade.

The stock market crash of 1929 that plunged the world into years of economic depression is mentioned in passing insofar as it affected Anais and Hugh.

The Bioconductor RMA background correction procedure is mentioned in passing later in the manuscript, but it is not clear exactly how or whether this was employed to get the expression levels analyzed.

This distinction is mentioned in passing here since some authors have thought it corresponds to the use/mention distinction.