Sentence examples for passing for from inspiring English sources

Received wisdom passing for irreverence.

Unlike the maligned mulattoes of old, Obama wasn't passing for white — he was passing for mixed.

If he was passing for white, perhaps he understood that the alternative was passing for black.

There's no point passing for the sake of it".

Many spent their professional lives passing for white.

There is such a thing as passing for passing's sake.

Kesha is a singer passing for a rapper passing for a dance-music star: it's a template Kreayshawn will doubtless have to contend with.

Clinton's health-care bill didn't end up passing for other reasons.

Mr. Thicke may be the sound of now, but he's only passing for contemporary.

He finished 15 of 40 passing for 186 yards and 2 touchdowns with four interceptions.

Ernie was handing out Outstanding Performance by a Passing-For-Female Actor in a TV Movie.