cross over
Example Sentences
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“The armed groups have taken territory, and so people from one place can’t cross over to where the other group is,” he said, calling government assertions that it had gained back some ground “a lie.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
His drive was known to cross over into workplace viciousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
There’s supposed to be a threshold that you cross over, take off your coat and your shoes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
The central Tower of Jesus Christ will grow with the addition of the rest of the cross over the next few months, eventually standing at 172 metres tall.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Milkman walked on, still headed toward Southside, never once wondering why he himself did not cross over to the other side of the street, where no one was walking at all.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
