How to Use pass up in a Sentence

pass up

verb

• I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event.
• As an adult, such an easy and cheap lunch is too good to pass up.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2024
• Watch Mazar reflect on passing up the role in the video above.
  — EW.com, 19 Apr. 2024
• And, at 62 percent off, this deal is too good to pass up.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2023
• But the chance to play at Alabama turned out to be too good to pass up.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 18 Aug. 2023
• But the chance to band together and play a game like this was too good to pass up.
  — Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 28 Jan. 2024
• Comedy Central could not pass up the chance to give Wood a chance to join the fun.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 30 Mar. 2023
• The Jayhawks passed up good shots for great ones and even hit open 3-pointers.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2024
• The chance to tell a story—big or small—through clothes simply felt too good to pass up.
  — Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Feb. 2023
• Not one to pass up on a good laugh, Sofía couldn't help but troll him about his looks from way back when.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 7 July 2023
• Getting passed up gives me an edge to go out and prove myself.
  — Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• The option to build something of her own with Kashyap was too tempting to pass up.
  — Anne Sraders, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
• The Benefits The benefits are many—and too good to pass up.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2024
• But for a handful of refugees from eastern Ukraine, the promise of quick cash was too good to pass up.
  — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• At the current price, this is an investment not to pass up.
  — Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024
• And both this Tom Ford foundation stick and Skims dress are half-off — that’s too good to pass up.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
• Don't waste any of your garden's bounty or pass up a sale at the market.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2023
• Powell is not one to pass up a chance to talk to anyone, so, well, that sure happened.
  — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
• The rhythmic rising and falling of a Clouser is hard for any fish to pass up.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Jan. 2024
• Your Super Bowl guests won't be able to pass up these easy skewers!
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
• The combination of lemon and cypress is too good to pass up.
  — ELLE, 18 July 2023
• From a cozy cashmere sweater to a reversible nylon tote, these deals are too good to pass up.
  — Sarah Byron, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2023
• This angle is too good to pass up, given that this system play comes with a win rate of 65.9%.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
• But the show, now in its second season on Stan, manages to do just that — with pantsuits that are too good to pass up.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 28 July 2023
• But the show, now in its second season on Starz, manages to do just that — with pantsuits that are too good to pass up.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 26 July 2023
• But for politicians and businessmen in the region, the profits are too big to pass up.
  — Li Yuan, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• Still, the intrigue of coming back to the Philadelphia area was too good to pass up.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022
• Nathan Mensah even passed up an open jump hook to pass to a teammate who wasn't looking.
  — John Marshall, ajc, 4 Apr. 2023
• Keep scrolling for budget-friendly discounts that are too good to pass up.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2024
• The vision of hardy frontier folk stepping up to the mic to regale friends and neighbors with gonzo tales of death-defying rescue by outerwear was too good to pass up.
  — Jay Stowe, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024