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Recent Examples of crisscrossStudded with private island resorts and crisscrossed by megayachts, the British Virgin Islands have long been considered the Caribbean playground of the well-to-do.—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025 The two progressives have been crisscrossing the country and holding rallies in cities, most recently generating crowd sizes of tens of thousands in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2025 Every year, approximately 16,000 cyclists head onto the narrow lanes crisscrossing Flanders and race each other up the Koppenberg, Paterberg, and other climbs.—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2025 Each evening, the crystal-clear water erupted in a kaleidoscope of bioluminescence, while Reiki students could dig up amethyst and tourmaline from crystal seams that crisscrossed the island.—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crisscross
Intertwined with vivid descriptions of the horrific collateral damage in the city itself are intersecting narratives that remind us how persistently the dramas of daily life can exist even when the world is in flames.
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Alida Becker,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
The dispute raises critical questions about community governance limits when personal tributes intersect with aesthetic regulations.
Fingers crossed, the weather will be better than last year.
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Jennifer Day,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2025
Some 40,000 cars and trucks cross use the causeway every day, with a sharp increase on holidays or when special events happen at the stadium or the historic Black beach park.
Going-to-the-Sun Road, which bisects Glacier National Park while connecting the small gateway communities of West Glacier and St. Mary, might be the most scenic two-lane blacktop in the entire national park system.
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Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
7 Mar. 2025
The corridor, which runs south of Gaza City, bisects the territory and has been a key area of Israeli control.
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