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across

[uh-kraws, uh-kros] / əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs /
PREPOSITION
from one side to the other of
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ADVERB
from one side to another; transversely
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ADJECTIVE
crosswise
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Example Sentences

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Photos released by state media showed the wreckage of a winged craft scattered across the ground alongside grey and blue components that allegedly included cameras.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Domestic tourism and entertainment spending have increased as movie theaters and amusement parks, once banned, have sprouted across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The first wave of youth clubs aimed at giving young people support with jobs and wellbeing are set to open across England.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Freedom of information requests show that at least 25 families across four different council areas logged concerns about financial issues with Morar homes in the past three years.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Hesterfowl cooed from across the room, “Now… what’s this? Ah… yes.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman