Passing
Passing adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Tall
Tall adjective - Extending to a great distance upward.
Both words in one sentence
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It is mentioned in passing that he was in and out of the asylum for the rest of his life, always telling tall tales of where he really went.
Source: Literature / Beatles -
If you choose to side with the rebels instead of escaping, then a mandatory stealth section also requires passing through a way that is completely obscured from your perspective by a tall stack of crates.
Source: Video Game / Sore Losers
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