Sentence examples for simply pass by from inspiring English sources

The air rushing past the broken tiles could simply pass by, doing little further damage.

But on other days, people simply pass by, making Mako ask herself why she opened her cozy cafe here last April.

Bag makers couldn't let the phenomenon simply pass by.

If you're lucky, you can simply pass by safely.

Simply pass by with a smile or a quick hello.

Many of his important accomplishments were not recorded in newspapers but were simply passed by word of mouth.

A police spokesman, Athanasios Kokalakis, said the Afghan family, who lived nearby, were simply passing by and did not appear to be the intended targets.

Almost close enough to touch, they paid no attention to us at all but simply passed by, their breath coming in clouds of steam, their hooves making the smallest of sounds against the scanty underbrush, then disappeared.

This thought was very relevant at fashion week; through the technology that people carry around with them every day, anyone with a passing interest in fashion week – or anyone who's simply passing by – can help document what's happening and the story that's being told.

If any new constitution were simply passed by parliament then parliament would retain the right to repeal it; if a constitution were adopted by the people in a plebiscite then sovereignty would surely rest with them – as it does in Ireland where Bunreacht na hÉireann states: "We the people of Eire … do hereby adopt enact and give to ourselves this constitution".

They simply passed by someone who acknowledged them politely, acknowledged them with a smile or stared straight through them as if they weren't even there.