crossing

Example Sentences

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It was not clear from the data how many had been cleared to make the crossing by Tehran.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“We are more than just crossing the border and getting deported. We have feelings. We have a past. We have a present. We have complex stories.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"Even if the French do stop boats from crossing, the same people come back the next time there is a calm day," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Once their handcuffs were removed, the seven Americans walked over to meet Carstens by a U.S. jet, crossing paths with Campo and Franqui Flores in prison jumpsuits, according to two people present at the handover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 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