Sentence examples for pass overlooked from inspiring English sources

The hero of Sabine Pass overlooked Houston's official business for over 30 years.

Trains on to Venice cross the Semmering Pass, overlooked by Klamm Castle, improbably perched on a pinnacle of rock.

The scientists then drive across the desert to the "control point" in a mountain pass overlooking the test site.

I am right at the top of a mountain pass overlooking Geiranger, a vast axe-wound of a fjord, the Unesco-listed cover girl of Norwegian tourist brochures and recently voted the world's most beautiful holiday destination by National Geographic.

Dominant peaks, such as the Funchilin Pass and the Toktong Pass, overlook the entire length of the road.

Dolbadarn Castle was built in either the 1220s or the 1230s by Llywelyn the Great, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, overlooking the lake of Llyn Padarn in North Wales.

The White-throated Woodpecker seems to be generally uncommon, or even rare, across much of its range, although it might easily go overlooked, being passed off as another, commoner congeneric.

I was certain that if my mother had lived to visit that part of the world she would have persuaded my father to buy her one of the hundreds of houses I passed, overlooking the open sea.

For my thesis to hold up, he argues, I would have to show that President Bush has given Saudi Arabia a "pass" and overlooked the kingdom's support for Islamic terror.

This pass is overlooked by the nearly vertical cliffs of the small Lagazuoi, a 2,300 feet high mountain.

Were they heedlessly passed down; overlooked amid the jewels, houses and family silver; hidden in dusty, long-forgotten attic trunks?