(Of clothing) very short.
Lasting or existing for a short time only.
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Examples for "passing"
Examples for "passing"
1Recent polling shows the proposed amendment stands a good chance of passing.
2Just passing through, on my way to a far, far better place.
3Engel said there was no point in passing North Korea legislation again.
4However, the window for passing the bill this year may be limited.
5Mr Key wants to build broad Parliamentary support before passing any legislation.
1It may be a transient animal or a resident animal, he said.
2However, this suppressive effect was transient and normalized by day 21 post-BMT.
3The postoperative course was uneventful except transient bradycardia immediately after the procedure.
4However, a transient low CD4 count is not uncommon in recent infections.
5Patients: One hundred consecutive patients with ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack.
1Russia has agreed with Western powers that Syria needs a transitional government.
2There are serious government splits over the form of a transitional deal.
3It promises that the transitional period will lead to a democratic government.
4The source also said the opposition would participate in the transitional government.
5China is going to be suffering transitional problems for a long time.
1For one transitory moment, I think I may have actually seen it.
2It is vital that school staff are supported throughout this transitory period.
3If they are linked, let's hope the phenomenon is a transitory one.
4The life of human beings in this world is fleeting and transitory.
5So from the iron bracelet a voice tells of the transitory vision.
1However, it can be done without sacrificing the ephemeral for the essential.
2They are just one esoteric, perhaps ephemeral, way a league does business.
3Auden is saying that love, ephemeral in nature, becomes eternal in language.
4She looked strangely ephemeral, as if he was seeing her through water.
5Some seek eternal beauty, and place their ephemeral life in the infinite.
1Their happy day, however, is soon over; their fugacious petals shrivel in three or four days.
2The reporters made what they could of it, but, divested of padding, the action was sadly fugacious.
3The shortness of the twilight frequently leaves the fugacious planet, Mercury, so seldom seen at the north, in distinct view.
4In 1581 the Parliament prohibited its use "because the colours produced from it were of a fugacious character."
5Wagner and Chopin have a motor element in their music that is fiercer, intenser and more fugacious than that of all other composers.
1This renewed optimism was short-lived, however: he relapsed again four days later.
2However, the momentum was short-lived as the Bluejays grabbed control for good.
3Where that happened, it should be as short-lived as possible, he said.
4Some analysts cautioned however that the new found optimism might be short-lived.
5A known side effect of denosumab is hypocalcaemia, which is often short-lived.
Document used by an architect and the architect's client to clarify design needs and plans.
A document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case.
1The brief market crash rattled investors already unhinged by the financial crisis.
2She certainly had experienced a great deal in a few brief weeks.
3Protesters and police have often negotiated brief truces to calm the situation.
4AH: I'm not sure that their brief is actually overcoming the violence.
5Malta will observe prevailing laws, its government said in a brief statement.
6Still, family members offered words of mercy during the brief court appearance.
7Cardi said he was scheduled to brief the Security Council later today.
8Gives brief history of political changes in China since the Cultural Revolution.
9Results of the brief test flight will be released today, he added.
10However, it was an option the government took out of the brief.
11It was an all-too-brief escape from the frightening reality of her situation.
12The recipe is brief; the labor it imposes is more than Herculean.
13In a new statement, HBO gave a brief character detail of Viserys.
14Results: The results showed a brief increase in p-NIK levels after ischemia.
15Mr Burch did not address the court during his brief hearing today.
16A brief instrument is needed to measure negative thinking in these patients.
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