How to Use bypass in a Sentence

bypass

1 of 2 noun

• The bridge is being rebuilt so we'll have to take the bypass.
• While the lungs are out of the body, patients are hooked up to a heart-lung bypass machine to keep them alive.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2023
• These bypass doors will save you time and energy, and—bonus!—they're easy to DIY.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
• Many of the dogs in the video bypass Thompson altogether to hang with their friends.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Jan. 2023
• Gastric bypass, developed in the late 1960s, creates a small pouch near the top of the stomach.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 28 Jan. 2023
• My mother had a high HDL but still needed bypass surgery.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 22 July 2022
• In 2018, Donny and Marie posted about Tom’s quadruple bypass surgery and asked fans for their prayers.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
• At the very least, the bypass valve on the softening unit should be used to prevent water from flowing into the unit.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2023
• The bypass system could be combined with artificial headlands to hold the sand on the beach.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023
• Town shuttle will deliver bus riders to Albion base, The Cliffs lodge and stops along the bypass road.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022
• No cause was given, though Dawson had had prostate cancer and quadruple heart-bypass surgery over the years.
  — Dave Skretta, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Aug. 2022
• No cause was given, though Dawson had had prostate cancer and quadruple heart bypass surgery over the years.
  — Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2022
• The sound wall is currently used to minimize noise from traffic on the bypass.
  — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 14 Feb. 2024
• The surgery went well, according to the gofundme page, but when Hewes was being taken off the bypass, the left side of his heart did not start beating.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
• Among the disadvantages is the fact that assets placed in the bypass trust don’t get a step-up in tax basis when the surviving spouse dies.
  — Liz Weston, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
• Pruning shears are available in bypass, anvil, ratchet, and straight-blade.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
• From there, the ability to flow meaningful amounts of water through bypass tubes would be at risk.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2022
• Then the fire began spotting north of the bypass, into the Wahikuli neighborhood, Blackburn said.
  — Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2023
• My doctors concluded that the blockages took place rather soon after the bypass surgery.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 17 Aug. 2023
• There are three basic types of pruning shears: anvil, bypass and ratchet.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Sep. 2022
• The tests found acute blockages in the arteries around his heart, and his doctors performed a triple-bypass heart surgery two days later.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 30 Nov. 2022
• Hodges has ruled on about a dozen judicial-bypass cases.
  — Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 29 Nov. 2022
• When Colby was unable to come off of bypass after the surgery, the lawsuit says the surgeon should have gone back to the operating room.
  — Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2024
• Kitchens had quadruple bypass surgery and a heart valve replacement in Huntsville in September of 2021.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 26 Feb. 2023
• Most gardeners use bypass pruners, the type with a scissorlike action in which the blades move past each other.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
• Rene Favaloro performs the first coronary bypass surgery in 1967, taking a length of vein from a leg and grafting it onto the coronary artery.
  — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 20 Oct. 2022
• On the other side, a temporary bypass allows traffic to crawl through.
  — Linda Kinstler, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2022
• The device pulls blood out of the body to oxygenate and ventilate it, functioning like pulmonary bypass at the bedside.
  — Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2023
• Walk the calories off at El Jardín Botánico, a charmingly unkempt public park tucked behind a bypass.
  — Laurence Blair, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• City leaders crafted the Metropolitan Master Plan of 1948, with designs to transform the riverfront into a vibrant showpiece of a modern city, with a baseball stadium, greenspace and a bypass expressway.
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2024

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bypass

2 of 2 verb

• To bypass the city, take the highway that circles it.
• Is there a way to bypass the bridge construction?
• He bypassed the manager and talked directly to the owner.
• She managed to bypass the usual paperwork.
• Its size has helped draw major acts whose tours bypassed San Diego in the past.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2023
• Some of the biggest concert tours of the year will be stopping here, while some of the biggest will be bypassing us.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2023
• Travelers heading north can do the same route in reverse to bypass the closed section of the road.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2023
• Park goers should not attempt to bypass any barricades or signs, the city said.
  — Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2023
• Then he was bypassed for three games while on the active roster, with Spoelstra staying with Zeller.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2023
• Ko hadn’t yet made partner at Gensler when Huang chose him for the Nvidia headquarters, bypassing Ko’s boss.
  — Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• This method allows the CBD to bypass the liver and be distributed throughout the body more quickly.
  — Nick Mourtoupalas, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
• Many wave off the drug in the early days of Covid, when symptoms tend to be mildest, bypassing the chance to limit early viral growth.
  — Christina Jewett, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• With the nonprofit involved, the project could bypass deed restrictions that threaten to derail the plan.
  — Leah Waters, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023
• The group has bypassed state lawmakers by seeking to bring two proposals in front of voters in 2024.
  — oregonlive, 25 Apr. 2023
• This bypassed the normal and legal method of ratification of law, in which the House first votes and passes a bill, and then the Senate takes a vote.
  — Kate C. Lemay, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 July 2023
• Tarik Skubal seemed to relish the opportunity to bypass an off day.
  — Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2023
• Offsetting that bypassed opportunity, SoftBank’s stake in Arm was worth about $12 billion more by the end of the day thanks to the share price gain.
  — Ryan Gould, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2023
• Asked for his early pick for the top team in college football in 2023, Ingram bypassed his alma mater for Michigan.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 21 July 2023
• Now, some are bypassing content mills and opting for AI instead.
  — Will Oremus, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
• On a night when Aledo’s defense was bypassed for 434 yards while he was largely hindered by a cramp, linebacker Davhon Keys found a way to leave his imprint on both sides of the ball.
  — Greg McKenna, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
• But the Cigna review system that blocked van Terheyden’s claim bypasses those steps.
  — Patrick Rucker, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2023
• The Senate’s 42-page bill will bypass the resources committee.
  — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Mar. 2023
• In an unprecedented move, Swift’s team bypassed Hollywood studios and partnered directly with the world’s largest exhibitor — to bring the film to the big screen.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2023
• There is a very real chance that the Court may rule on the statutory argument and bypass the constitutional case.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 23 Jan. 2024
• Instead, Tuberville has said that the Senate can hold confirmation votes on each promotion to bypass his holds.
  — Paul Gattis | [e-mail], al, 18 Aug. 2023
• However, risks for the global economy remain as many ships continue to bypass that route for a longer trip around Africa’s southern tip.
  — Jon Gambrell, Fortune Asia, 22 Jan. 2024
• But fans like Smith are bypassing Mattel’s recent strategy, preferring to source vintage Barbie merch to play dress up for the film.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 24 July 2023
• Austin bypassed the traditional route of art school, agents and curators, and did it all herself with a little help from Instagram.
  — Emiene Wright, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• Others advertise the ability to bypass AI detection tools.
  — Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 21 Mar. 2024
• The Biden administration has twice bypassed congressional review in order to provide weapons to Israel.
  — Phil Klay, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024