crosscut
Example Sentences
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“I don’t like the crosscut, because you’re relying on someone else.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
To lay out these events, the early scenes principally crosscut among three people.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022
One day, her four-person crew hiked three miles into the woods toting a crosscut saw.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2021
“My father worked all day cutting wood with a crosscut saw,” Guy told me.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 4, 2019
Pulling her end of a crosscut saw, and swinging the heavy blade of a double-bitted ax, she helped Papa clear the land.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
