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Meanings of crossways in English

Portuguese
transversalmente
Spanish
a través

In a transverse manner.

        transversalmente
        Synonyms
        Examples for "across"
        Examples for "across"
        1
        Healthcare budget cuts across Europe, its main market, add to its woes.
        Reuters
        2
        The acquisition will also ensure new and enhanced market access across Europe.
        Reuters
        3
        Also read: 'Mandela Fridays' set to become a reality across South Africa
        The South African
        4
        However, positive results from Commerzbank gave a lift to banks across Europe.
        Reuters
        5
        Just across the Irish Sea, however, are another 60 million potential customers.
        The Irish Times
        1
        She pulled the leaves in her hand, tearing them lengthwise and crosswise.
        What Necessity Knows
        2
        These he tore lengthwise and crosswise and dropped into the waste basket.
        Martin Eden
        3
        If indifferent, sleep crosswise with the head hanging over into the aisle.
        Literary Lapses
        4
        He sat alone on a high seat ranged crosswise upon the dais.
        The Black Douglas
        5
        This will make the massage sweep back crosswise of the crow's feet.
        The Woman Beautiful; or, The Art of Beauty Culture
        1
        We succeeded better in ascertaining the force exerted transversely by these radicles.
        The Power of Movement in Plants
        2
        Lateral Equilibrium or Stability.-Maintenanceof the machine on an even keel transversely.
        Flying Machines: Construction and Operation / A Practical Book W...
        3
        It was covered with long planks, laid transversely, that masked the framework.
        The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
        4
        This is a small ferruginous species, with the whorls finely transversely striated.
        Explorations in Australia / The Journals of John McDouall Stuart...
        5
        A neat, horn-coloured, finely transversely striated species, with an acute elevated spire.
        Explorations in Australia / The Journals of John McDouall Stuart...
        1
        It runs transversally in the interfascial compartment toward the lateral aspect of the leg.
        Pubmed
        2
        It was a very large room, lit by a big bow window, and divided into three compartments by high iron grilles running transversally.
        The stranger
        Usage of crossways in English
        1
        They rode at a trot to the crossways; there one cried halt.
        The Forest Lovers
        2
        All Russia is in the crossways-amidthe fields, thickets marshes, and forests.
        Tales of the Wilderness
        3
        We paused at a crossways, where ventilation systems gaped open above us.
        Woken furies
        4
        When we were not either side, we were crossways in the middle.
        The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
        5
        We walked a dozen steps in stupefied union, and hit upon crossways.
        Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
        6
        At last it slipped and he managed to get it jammed crossways.
        The Good Comrade
        7
        These are the crossways on which I never dreamed of finding myself.
        Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
        8
        A wider channel ran crossways, like the junction of an arterial road.
        The water room
        9
        A fresh wind brushed his cheek, this one crossways to the sea-breeze.
        Return of the Crimson Guard
        10
        If a person went to swallow 'em crossways, they'd choke to death.
        Flower of the Dusk
        11
        There is no reason for you to get crossways with your husband.
        Escape
        12
        Sometimes the crossways joined the main-road that ran alongside the railway.
        Tales of the Wilderness
        13
        Gainsborough stood at the crossways of progress and pointed the way.
        Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 / Little J...
        14
        I was standing at the crossways, where the road goes off to Gaskarth.
        The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
        15
        The sails were raised and they headed south, crossways to the prevailing easterlies.
        Orb Sceptre Throne
        16
        He had blue lips, eyes looking crossways and eyebrows like a furze bush.
        The King of Ireland's Son
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