More across Synonyms, More across Antonyms

across c.1300, from Anglo-Fr. an cros "in a crossed position," lit. "on cross." Prepositional meaning "from one side to another" is first recorded 1590s; meaning "on the other side (as a result of crossing)" is from 1750. Phrase across the board originally from horse-racing, in reference to a bet of the same amount of money on a horse to win, place, or show.

Example Sentences for more across

He waited for the stipulated time, however, and then leaned once more across the table.

As if to make sure that he heard him he struck him once more across the face.

These are the people I would warn you against, when you are back once more across the river.

The ancient river delta must have been 200 miles or more across.