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
The North warned in February of a "terrible response" if it detects more drones crossing the border from the South, prompting Seoul to investigate the claims.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
"Two of these 15 made the crossing," Abdulkadir Uraloglu told CNN's Turk channel.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 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
Nancy rushed over to keep the girls from crossing on the grass.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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