Below you will find example sentences with "passed away". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Passed Away in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: away
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "passed away" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as amina yunusa passed away in makkah, anne clark passed away aged 94, years, last and old stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with sadly passed, walked away, drove away, miles away, feet away and far away, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with passed away
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Advocate for federalism and leader of Federalism Institute, Lusungu Mwakhwawa, has passed away. (13 words)
Ace's daughter, Payton, tragically passed away in July 2020 in a car crash. (14 words)
A female pilgrim from the FCT, Hajiya Amina Yunusa, passed away in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. (15 words)
One of the last snaps of the much-loved Radio 2 DJ Wright has been shared after he sadly passed away at 69. His mate, music maker Anthony James, posted a fun selfie of them both on social media after Wright died, taken just four weeks before he passed. (49 words)
Jake passed away at the age of 4, but he's still sharing smiles through his family's charity -- which has selflessly raised and given away nearly $700,000 worth of life-changing equipment and grants to Capital Region families. (40 words)
A 14-year-old female junior high school student in central Japan was arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of attempted murder for stabbing her mother, who later passed away, with a kitchen knife. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
He also remembered Brazilian legend Pelé, who passed away in December last year, and Argentinian legend Diego Maradona, who passed away three years ago.
The first employee passed away last Monday, the second on Wednesday and the male passed away during the Christmas Party on Saturday.
During the six months that Baldridge took off to write and focus on the music, his grandfather passed away (less than two years after his grandmother passed away).
Thérèse was the loving wife of Simon Boulanger who passed away January 2014 and loving mother to Eric who passed away April 2024.
I've had friends whose grandma's passed away, I've had family members as well that have passed away.
Actors Jack MacGowran and Vasiliki Maliaros both passed away after filming commenced, but what’s truly weird is that both of their characters passed away in the film as well.
In other business, council members also passed a special resolution in memoriam for former Troy Mayor Robert A. Fletcher, who passed away on Friday, March 17.
One of the last snaps of the much-loved Radio 2 DJ Wright has been shared after he sadly passed away at 69. His mate, music maker Anthony James, posted a fun selfie of them both on social media after Wright died, taken just four weeks before he passed.
When a person has died, it is also said they have passed away, passed on, expired, or are gone, among numerous other socially accepted, religiously specific, slang, and irreverent terms.
Ginge, a male ginger cat of about 10 years old, ran away from its North Allington home on the day its beloved owner Anne Clark passed away aged 94.
Jake passed away at the age of 4, but he's still sharing smiles through his family's charity -- which has selflessly raised and given away nearly $700,000 worth of life-changing equipment and grants to Capital Region families.
Dynamite Kid passes away WWE is saddened to learn that Thomas Billington, known to his fans as Dynamite Kid, has passed away at age 60.
While Tramp's early clientele have passed away piecemeal, or otherwise backed away from their hedonistic days, Tramp continues to pull in a decent crowd of celebrities.
A 14-year-old female junior high school student in central Japan was arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of attempted murder for stabbing her mother, who later passed away, with a kitchen knife.
Ace's daughter, Payton, tragically passed away in July 2020 in a car crash.
A council spokesman said: “Staff at the facility supported the emergency services, but unfortunately the gentleman passed away.
Actor Lance Reddick sadly passed away in March 2023, but fans were treated to one final appearance from him.
Additionally, the group will also be recognizing the contribution of Meagher’s brother Earl Peeples, who passed away on Aug. 10, 2022 at 91-years-old.
Advocate for federalism and leader of Federalism Institute, Lusungu Mwakhwawa, has passed away.
A female pilgrim from the FCT, Hajiya Amina Yunusa, passed away in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.