crosswise
Example Sentences
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As unpleasant as it sounds to have someone spend millions attacking your character and candidacy, it seems to be pretty good politics to get crosswise with A.I.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
This wisdom, variously attributed to Napoleon and others, Mr. Trump has gotten crosswise with.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
When the balloon stretches, the width crosswise shrinks to the size of a string.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
Thinly slice the roast crosswise and serve the meat and the ribs with the jus on the side.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023
And long after Becky and Dara Lynn goes inside, I lay out there on my back in the grass, not caring about the dew, Shiloh against me crosswise, his paws on my chest.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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