across

Example Sentences

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The message, which spread rapidly across social media, stood in contrast to the typically reflective tone associated with the holiday.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Shortly after, San Bernardino police officers Jackson Tubbs and Cynthia Guillen arrivedand spotted Cowser walking across the parking lot to speak to a friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Paul eventually operated a portfolio of newspapers stretching across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

CalMac warned of further disruption across the network due to adverse weather and urged anyone travelling to check their journey.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

And we propelled the bewildered old man across to the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom