crossed
Example Sentences
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Thomas Jefferson personally crossed out every mention of the draft name Congress House for the structure and replaced them with Capitol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Uefa, European football's governing body, said Fifa's actions had "crossed a red line" and described it as an "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“In my experience, clients tend to feel a greater sense of relief once they’ve crossed the $500,000 threshold,” Sara Young, a financial planner and founder of Live and Give Financial, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Because we don’t think that we crossed any ethical barriers.”
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
When it came to sitting at a different table and the giant red line she’d crossed earlier, there was no comparison.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
