cross - use in sentences

Object

  • border: Crossing the border into Malawi, we soon reach the shores of its huge lake.
  • finger: Fingers crossed that West Ham put in a bid of less than £ 1.5 million.
  • river: At the second large bridge crossing a small river there is a short track leading off to the right at the far side.

Converse of object

  • engrail: Upon the roof of the aisles is the engrailed cross of the founders, St. Clairs, once hereditary Grand Masters of Scotch Masonry.

Adjective modifier

  • Celtic: The Red Dragon of Wales and the cloven Celtic cross of Cadw now fly from the Edwardian castles.
  • wooden: Showing the temporary wooden cross erected to mark the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon died in June 1879.
  • diagonal: Ian Harte swung over a super diagonal cross from the left to pick out Bowyer in the Barca box.

Modifies a noun

  • border: They have taken the cross border trade by storm.
  • section: Block height also needs to be considered in cross section drawings in relation to block width.
  • stitch: Very unusual, and a long way from horses ' heads in cross stitch.
  • contamination: They feared cross contamination with MBM in feed mills.
  • bun: We ended the day with Elke's name game and burnt hot cross buns for Kevin.
  • country: Dave Williams is in his first season of cross country seemed to be enjoying himself in 137 th.

Noun used with modifier

  • churchyard: You can also see the base of the old churchyard cross.
  • collie: I woke up at 4am with the distinct feeling that a collie cross trembling with fear was sitting on my head - another first.
  • wayside: A wayside cross is located at the junction of Potter Lane.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • over: What do you start from, above Twelve Mile Point, to cross over?

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