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Meanings of crossed in English

Placed crosswise.

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Examples for "uncrossed"
Examples for "uncrossed"
1
Garlock uncrossed his legs and sat up abruptly in the deep-seated chair.
A Man's Woman
2
Strike uncrossed her arms, grabbed a water bottle, and took a swig.
Wild Storm
3
The governor uncrossed his legs, crossed them the other way, and said:
The Grafters
4
Chrysabelle uncrossed her arms and inched closer, one hand wrapping the railing.
Blood Rights
5
It aroused him; he uncrossed his legs, sat erect, turned to me.
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
Usage of crossed in English
1
Three container ships crossed the new waterway, state news agency MENA reported.
Reuters
2
This week nature added to the problems as Alex crossed the Gulf.
Reuters
3
Also read: David Warner: Six times the disgraced opener crossed the line
The South African
4
Hamas security officials say that six Israeli tanks crossed into the territory.
Reuters
5
We had crossed into Poland seven days earlier, trailing behind the army.
The Storyteller
6
I'm keeping my fingers crossed that Mr. Scott's clear aluminum becomes reality.
Wired
7
Later that day they crossed a sea the size of the Mediterranean.
Ringworld
8
We still haven't crossed 40 percent of that age group, he said.
Radio NZ
9
The door in the cloister opened and the Duke crossed the garden.
The Valley of Decision
10
Avoiding the falling water, David crossed the floor to the far corner.
Alien: Covenant
11
The unauthorized access and distribution of my personal information crossed that line.
Reuters
12
Whoever she'd been in reality, she'd long ago crossed over into legend.
Beautiful assassin
13
They visited English manor houses and crossed the border to Northern Ireland.
The new yorker
14
Saeng wondered whether it was the same river they'd crossed days ago.
Blood and Bone
15
The blades of the Irishman and the Spaniard crossed in fierce fight.
Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser / A Brave Fight Against Odds
16
The second day he crossed a wagon track coming from the south.
Lonesome dove
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Canada
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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