crisscross
Example Sentences
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The morning frost glistens, and—in a clever device—the low sun glimmers through a row of unseen, leafless trees behind the artist, casting crisscrossing, rhythmic shadows on the furrows.
And as football sent him crisscrossing the United States, his homeland’s hues and emblems have come along for the ride.
From Los Angeles Times
Though he had only left his nursing home to attend court, he maintained under oath that he had been crisscrossing the country.
From Los Angeles Times
And that’s what Los Angeles looks like, with storylines that crisscross the globe and transcend borders.
From Los Angeles Times
Where the aged tree’s limbs once exploded into violet, singed branches crisscrossed in colorless sterility like an unfinished painting.
From Los Angeles Times
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