crossing

Example Sentences

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The North warned in February of a "terrible response" if it detects more drones crossing the border from the South, prompting Seoul to investigate the claims.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

“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

"Two of these 15 made the crossing," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

A 91-year-old lollipop man from Greater Manchester is completing his final crossing after 28 years on the job.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

He took a bite and made a silly face, crossing his eyes.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn