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cross

[kraws, kros] / krɔs, krɒs /


ADJECTIVE
lying across each other
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Example Sentences

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She was “able to amazingly quickly cross quite mountainous terrain,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

However, Iheanacho stood up when it mattered after Dundee failed to deal with Marcelo Saracchi's cross from the left.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The LNG shipowner has repeatedly told the crew to cross the strait, the seafarer said, but the captain and other crew members have all refused.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

She has four felines but only Captain Crumpet walks with her and German shepherd/border collie cross Lexa May.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

I didn’t want to argue, didn’t want to make him any more cross with me than he already was, so I said nothing.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo