passages

Phonetic Respelling: [ pas-ij ]

Definition:

n. a part taken from a longer work; a journey usually by ship

Sentence:

The young man had a hard time reading the scriptural passages.

More example sentences:

The young man had a hard time reading the scriptural passages.

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Mucous membrane lines body passages that communicate with the exterior.

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The nasopharynx is continuous with the nasal passages.

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Who wrote the funeral passages for Obi and Easter?

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I reread the supposititious passages in the text.

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Synonyms:

part; segment; excerpt; journey

Antonyms:

complete written work; stay home