cross
Example Sentences
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Sometimes it’s just when you cross the finish line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
A man has been charged over the deaths of two men and two women who drowned trying to cross the Channel on Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Many of the vessels that cross the strait fly common shipping flags such as those of Panama, the Marshall Islands, and Malta.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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
From her tone, he could tell that she was still cross.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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