Collocations with "passage"

14 collocations found

prose passage

A section or part of a piece of prose.

prose8.0
hidden passage

a secret corridor or route

hidden7.5
nasal passage

the channel through which air passes from the nostrils to the back of the throat

nasal7.5
passage of scripture

A specific section or part of a religious text.

scripture7.0
reread a passage

To read a specific section of text for a second time.

reread6.8
recite a passage

to say a short piece of a written work aloud from memory

recite6.5
winding passage

Refers to a narrow way or corridor, often underground or within a building, with many turns.

winding6.2
expository passage

Refers to a piece of writing that is intended to explain or describe something.

expository6.0
connecting passage

a corridor or hallway that joins two areas

connecting5.5
homeward passage

Typically refers to a return journey by sea.

homeward5.5
speedy passage

fast movement or transit, especially of a bill through legislature

speedy5.5
stormy passage

a difficult journey, especially by sea, due to a storm

stormy5.5
outward passage

the journey, especially by sea, away from the starting point

outward5.0
scriptural passage

A section or part of a sacred text.

scriptural5.0