Sentence examples for let past from inspiring English sources

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let past

verb

To allow someone to pass one.

  • This guy is right up on my tail, so I will slow down to let him past.

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Yet we cannot let past differences interfere with present duties.

In his Sunday speech President Bush made a call for unity: "We cannot let past differences interfere with present duties".

But we can't let past failures hold patients back from seeing the benefits of the technology revolution that is transforming services all around us.

A spokesman from the United States Chemical Safety Board said investigators were let past the barricades to the blast site Tuesday but were still not being allowed to conduct their inquiry; an official at the mayor's office said the town was complying with federal guidelines.

Finally, don't let past debts push you into making bad financial decisions.

Samsung made it clear from its first major press conference post-Note 7 disaster that, while it was committing to future safety, the company wasn't going to let past mistakes get in the way of moving forward.

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Some whites often complain that black people are permitted to say words to each other that white people would be condemned as racist for letting past their lips.

Avoid letting past bad experiences cloud your present judgment and learn how to stop yourself from falling into automatic suspicious responses whenever a similar situation arises.

Let the past stay past.

No, let's get past the World Series.

"Let's get past the past.

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