cross up
Example Sentences
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He showed quality for two of the goals - standing a cross up for Dan Burn and also his corner for Newcastle's third was magnificent.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
He stumbled and managed to cross up a would-be 49ers tackler.
From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2021
“This is not just a sacred spot because there’s a cross up there. It’s a sacred spot because of the people who came together.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2021
Wolfsburg was heading for defeat thanks to a Bas Dost penalty for Frankfurt with 15 minutes remaining before Maximilian Philipp flicked a cross up onto the nearby arm of Frankfurt defender Stefan Ilsanker.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2020
There’s a high ceiling, with lights shaped like morning glories hanging down on chains, and a plain gold cross up at the front with a vase of white flowers.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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