cross
Example Sentences
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But deep in stoppage time, when he had the chance to cross deep into the penalty area again, he only found a Leeds head.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
One 32-year-old Chinese seafarer on a ship stuck in the Persian Gulf said his captain has twice refused orders from the shipowner to cross the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"They are meant to cross reference to see if they are on a course, not on a course, or where they are," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Hosseini said Arab exporters in the Persian Gulf would get preferential treatment to cross if they pay in China’s currency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But I couldn’t see him anywhere, only dozens of people waiting to cross the street.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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