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Meanings of passing comment in английском

каталонский
obiter dictum
испанский
dicho de paso

An incidental remark.

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        Examples for "obiter dictum"
        Examples for "obiter dictum"
        1
        I can't forbear one obiter dictum on this poem.
        Contemporary American Composers / Being a Study of the Music of ...
        2
        When one throws off a subtly philosophic obiter dictum one looks to the discerning critic to supply the meaning.
        The Mystery of 31 New Inn
        Usage of passing comment in английском
        1
        Last week James Ryan, in a passing comment, spoke of Dan Leavy.
        The Irish Times
        2
        One, a mono-eyebrowed rugby type, even thought about passing comment.
        Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
        3
        Galbraith recognised the light step now, and heard his passing comment to the master's mate.
        Second to None
        4
        Maybe Sturridge had a point, his selfishness a way of passing comment on his fellow attackers.
        The Irish Times
        5
        But this theory calls for only passing comment.
        The Psychology of Singing / A Rational Method of Voice Culture B...
        6
        But it was just a passing comment.
        This child will be great
        7
        The point of my story is that a passing comment from a total stranger changed my life.
        Feminist dot com
        8
        However, in contrast to this content, the interest that it has aroused may, perhaps deserve a passing comment.
        The Irish Times
        9
        She said she would not be passing comment on the police decision not to prosecute over the breaches.
        Radio NZ
        10
        Would she really continue to harp on his relationship with Stacey Hines, or was it a passing comment?
        The perfect woman
        11
        There was an exultant edge to the babble of voices passing comment on the dogfights unfolding high overhead.
        The Information Officer
        12
        At that distance it is only "odd", and may elicit nothing more than a passing comment.
        The Irish Times
        13
        His left hand rests upon a skull, his right hand holds an instrument which deserves a passing comment.
        Medical Essays, 1842-1882
        14
        The appearance of a vessel was not an uncommon sight, and this one attracted little more than passing comment.
        A Century Too Soon: The Age of Tyranny
        15
        He smiled at the feebleness of his explanation, and joined in their passing comment on the life of the harbor.
        The Port of Missing Men
        16
        Nor does he give Edgerton more than a passing comment when both men show up for their shift on Friday.
        Homicide: a year on the killing streets
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        каталонский
        obiter dictum