crossed
Example Sentences
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They tracked the precise moments when each planet crossed in front of its star, events called transits.
From Science Daily
“More debt is accumulated…more capital is misallocated…more institutional lines are crossed.”
The sea, when he crossed to lean over the rail of the boat, was a darker, deeper blue.
From Literature
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He stands in the doorway in his tailored suit, arms crossed, watching us.
From Literature
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Boniface Nkoma, a 48-year-old farmer on the Malawi side of the border, was biking home from market, carrying a sack of corn, when he crossed paths with four elephants.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.