crisscross

Example Sentences

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After announcing his candidacy fairly early in the race last September, he’s done the usual: hired a campaign manager, ran ads and crisscrossed the state holding rallies and fundraising.

From Salon

Missiles were crisscrossing the region and civilian planes risked being misidentified as a hostile target, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Alarnab spent three months crisscrossing Europe in the back of lorries, aboard trains, on foot and even on a bicycle before he reached the UK.

From Barron's

Mother and Father crisscrossed the floorboards, wiggled the front door latch, listened to the individual creak of each stair.

From Literature

Nearby were partial skeletons of long necked dinosaurs preserved in river sediments, pointing to a forested inland environment crisscrossed by waterways.

From Science Daily