crossbar
Example Sentences
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"They have a lot of thoughts in their head right now," added Collins, who hit the crossbar early in the game.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Serbian midfielder Samardzic held his composure to slam home the penalty left-footed with the ball glancing the underside of the crossbar on its way into the net.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“She takes all the five meters and I trust her with every play,” San Pedro coach Stephanie Cuevas said of Mahi, who had two other shots bang off the crossbar.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Dimarco almost scored himself on 18 minutes but his free-kick cannoned back off the crossbar.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
Lydia sat on the crossbar, leaning her shoulder against Dill’s chest.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
