crossing

Example Sentences

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“I have sympathy for them as families,” Blanchard went on, but crossing the border doesn’t make someone a U.S. citizen.

From Los Angeles Times

He lived in Colombia and Peru before illegally crossing the U.S. border in 2022, and now has a pending asylum application.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2008, when a global financial crisis delayed plans to push through Siberia after crossing the Bering Strait two years earlier, he returned to Mexico and made it his temporary home.

From BBC

In the same poll, middle-income adults who reported that they had less take-home pay spiked to 11.2%, crossing the threshold likely to trigger recessionary conditions, Leer said.

From MarketWatch

Officers were posted to Kangaroo Bridge, the crossing of the Brisbane River, to check scooterists were helmeted.

From BBC