cross
Example Sentences
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She has four felines but only Captain Crumpet walks with her and German shepherd/border collie cross Lexa May.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Indians are bracing for summer, with temperatures expected to cross 45C in some parts of the country.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Only select ships—especially those carrying Iranian goods—have managed to cross.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The pope will personally carry the cross through all 14 stations retracing Christ's journey, from his condemnation to his crucifixion and to his burial, according to Vatican sources.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
From her tone, he could tell that she was still cross.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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