crosswise
Example Sentences
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As unpleasant as it sounds to have someone spend millions attacking your character and candidacy, it seems to be pretty good politics to get crosswise with A.I.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
This wisdom, variously attributed to Napoleon and others, Mr. Trump has gotten crosswise with.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Wash, dry and trim upper tops of okra pads, then cut crosswise into 1/2” pieces.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025
When the balloon stretches, the width crosswise shrinks to the size of a string.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
The best way to lose your money is to hold your bag off the shoulder, but this way, with the bag slung crosswise, you were ready for anything.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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