crossing
Example Sentences
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“It would take forever and would expose all those crossing the strait to risks” of Iranian attack, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
But both ships made the crossing on Thursday, according to ship tracking company Marine Traffic's website.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Of the vessels that made the crossing, 60 percent either came from Iran or were heading there.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
She is currently off-duty owing to the school holidays, but will be at the crossing as "back-up" on Thursday to support Reg through his last patrol.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
I wanted to make up some lie that would send her away, but she was already crossing the threshold.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.