Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "crossed"
  • past tense form of cross.
  • past participle of cross.
Search instead for topcrosses.
Definitions

crossed

[krawst, krost] / krɔst, krɒst /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Last year, scientists warned that warm-water coral reefs had almost certainly crossed a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

It said the vessel was carrying 2,500 containers of contraband and which had crossed by what it described as an “authorized and dangerous” route.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

When he declined to answer their questions about where he was born and when he crossed the border, he said the officers let him go.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Young Americans are refocusing their financial goals as home prices remain high and mortgage rates have crossed 7%, making homeownership unaffordable for many.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

He realized that to retrieve them she must have crossed the river again.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training