cross up
Example Sentences
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A decent chance is carved out when Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall stands a high-hanging cross up for Wilfred Ndidi.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2024
Hoping to try to negate a strong Raiders’ pass rush and cross up an LA team that surely figured Seattle wouldn’t try to run it much, Knox decided to run, run and run some more.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022
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
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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.