crossing

Example Sentences

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She’s been in at least 12 counties and has possibly covered more than 1,000 miles in her lifetime — crossing dangerous freeways multiple times, Hunnicutt said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“It would take forever and would expose all those crossing the strait to risks” of Iranian attack, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But both ships made the crossing on Thursday, according to ship tracking company Marine Traffic's website.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A 91-year-old lollipop man from Greater Manchester is completing his final crossing after 28 years on the job.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 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