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Recent Examples of crisscross
For over a year, Larsen, the 29-year-old founder of SMB Community, has been crisscrossing the country in a 2019 Dodge Ram ProMaster camper van.
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Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Bus and tram lines serve Le Port, and a free shuttle styled after a traditional fishing boat from the Provence region crisscrosses the port in the summer season.
—Alison Gregor, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The show featured a diverse array of models, notably in age, who wore light fabric dresses and substantial furs crisscrossing the marble floor at the Surrogate's Courthouse.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Snippets of two French girls shouting to each other in an exaggerated fake English over the sound of their peeing, crisscrossed between the booths.
—Anahid Nersessian, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2025
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Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Bus and tram lines serve Le Port, and a free shuttle styled after a traditional fishing boat from the Provence region crisscrosses the port in the summer season.
—Alison Gregor, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The show featured a diverse array of models, notably in age, who wore light fabric dresses and substantial furs crisscrossing the marble floor at the Surrogate's Courthouse.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Snippets of two French girls shouting to each other in an exaggerated fake English over the sound of their peeing, crisscrossed between the booths.
—Anahid Nersessian, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisscross
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Located within the Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, the indoor-outdoor dining restaurant celebrates the intersecting cultures of Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting with cool Mediterranean tones and lush greenery.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The open question is how those deflationary forces will intersect with tariffs, including a cumulative 54% on Chinese imports, 46% on Vietnam, and 20% on the European Union.—
Neil Irwin,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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The only way to cross it and not be seen was to first hike a couple of hundred yards toward the lake so that the very pine lot the tom was in would block his view.—
Thomas Weddle,
Outdoor Life,
17 Apr. 2025
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In 2023, there were some days when more than 10,000 people crossed.—
Jason Allen,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2025
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In one large, redolent print, a woman in a white coat stands beside a deserted stretch of road, gazing beyond a patch of grass while the shadow of a utility pole bisects her body from head to heels.—
Bob Strauss,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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One Russian strike drone was shot down over the Kherson region -- most of which is occupied by Russian forces, with the region bisected by the frontline marked by the Dnieper River -- and one woman was killed by a drone attack on Thursday morning, Prokudin added.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Crisscross.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscross. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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