How To Use Crisscrossed In A Sentence
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This spring-flowering species has elegant slender stems, suspended from which are pendulous bell-shaped flowers, very green in bud, opening to cream, crisscrossed with green and maroon netted markings.
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The terrain is bumpy, crisscrossed by steep elevations and ridges not running parallel to the river and bisected by numerous ravines.
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Both men are crisscrossing battleground states they've crisscrossed countless times already.
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Huge blocks of pale turquoise were set off by strips of lemon yellow hems or belts, and oversized rainbow stripes crisscrossed the body on dresses and shell tops.
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The moor is also crisscrossed with public rights of way.
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Hundreds of them crisscrossed his belly from his navel to his groin.
DOLL'S EYES
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The plaster, discolored by the steam of many wash-days, was crisscrossed with cracks from the big earthquake of the previous spring.
CHAPTER I
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The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth.
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Lowell was soon drawing Mars crisscrossed with a vast canal system.
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The walls are crisscrossed with large fissured cracks, like veins.
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The river ice was crisscrossed with cracks, and we heard occasional booming as new cracks were made.
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The pair crisscrossed Afghanistan in the summer, looking for converts to their cause.
For This Yogi, Afghan Peace Plan Needs More Downward Dog
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Milan was wearing a pair of dark blue, boot-cut, low-rise jeans that left nothing to the imagination, with a light-blue halter top with strings that crisscrossed her back and tied around her waist.
Recipe for Love
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In early 1996, he crisscrossed the state, stumping for an environmental bond act, which his polls showed that voters supported.
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Having crisscrossed the street several times to visit various shops we emerged with our last purchases.
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Bumpy, soccer-ball-sized burls punctuate one side; elsewhere it's crisscrossed with deep fissures that create bold basketweave patterns.
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Manmade obstacles of wood, rock, and water crisscrossed the riverbed and climbed the hills.
REMEMBER SUMMER
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Its walled medina, crisscrossed by almost 10,000 alleyways, seems specially designed for sensory bombardment.
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Some 700 Royal Mail coaches and more than 3,000 stagecoaches crisscrossed the country.
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Having crisscrossed the street several times to visit various shops we emerged with our last purchases.
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It has a large central atrium crisscrossed by walkways connecting open spaces and meeting points.
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Shadows crisscrossed on the wall like dragon scales.
Rustle of Millions
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In the run-up to the 1960 presidential campaign, they crisscrossed the country together, discovering, as Mr. Sorensen wrote in a 2008 memoir, "Counselor," that they "enjoyed each other's company, joking, talking politics and planning his future.
Ted Sorensen, JFK's speechwriter and defender, dies at 82
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She wore a vest like corset that was a darker pink with ribbon that crisscrossed in front showing the dusty pink top.
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And all of them trained in the same swamps crisscrossed by cocaine cowboys.
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The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth.
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She became such a lightning rod that she crisscrossed the country raising money for endangered incumbents but campaigned publicly with only one or two during the fall sprint.
As Democrats lose House, Nancy Pelosi's historic reign as speaker ends
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The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth.
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In the months before the Santa Fe talks, Maxwell had crisscrossed the Southwest to sermonize about the threat of an Asiatic invasion.
Colossus
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Huge blocks of pale turquoise were set off by strips of lemon yellow hems or belts, and oversized rainbow stripes crisscrossed the body on dresses and shell tops.
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A plate of squid, their backs crisscrossed with knife markings so they resembled bicycle tires.
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wrinkles crisscrossed her face
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Candidates crisscrossed the metro area Sunday in a last-minute push for votes as the latest poll showed that while the New York governor's race has the makings of a blowout, the contests for attorney general and comptroller are a dead heat.
Campaigning Down to the Wire
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McVeigh's narrow chest was crisscrossed with bandoleers filled with ammo; he carried a rifle with a scope, a sawed-off shotgun and two pistols.
The Plot
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It is a lush, steaming, tangled waterscape of swamps, soggy plains, and rice paddies crisscrossed with thousands of miles of rivers, streams, and canals.
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He scrambled up onto the stone table where the golem sat, clambered onto her leg, and climbed the metal piping that crisscrossed her barrel-shaped torso.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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They were crisscrossed by canvas straps, were shod with hinged wooden clogs.
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The Fields were a parade ground used by the Prussians, the Wilhelmine army, the Nazis, and finally the Russians, who crisscrossed the flat ground with earth berms, thrown up as protective outworks for their barracks.
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Dirt bike trails crisscrossed the grassy furrows.
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His face was crisscrossed with a spiderweb of white scars, but his gray-tinged eyes were thoughtful and kind.
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Connecting these industries to one another and to eastern U.S. and European markets were railroads, which crisscrossed the West by the end of the nineteenth century.
A Renegade History of the United States
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Both men are crisscrossing battleground states they've crisscrossed countless times already.
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For less adventurous walkers the landscape is crisscrossed with lower-level stalkers' paths.
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In Three Yellow Triangles, in a setting of squiggly crisscrossed lines, three triangles are pierced by lines and skirted with circles - reportedly stylized renditions of Tibetan prayer wheels.
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Curving stone walls crisscrossed the landscapes, testifying to centuries of toil and sweat by inhabitants, creating soft, green pastures for livestock.
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It is more a ghetto, built up through the years, blasted away at during conflicts, a series of tunnel-like alleys with little light and less air, all crisscrossed with jerry-rigged electrical wiring waiting for the next accident.
For Palestinian Refugees at Shatila, 'Going Home' Holds Different Meanings
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Dirt bike trails crisscrossed the grassy furrows.
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The area is crisscrossed by regional trains that aren't routinely subject to border checks.
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Each spot is crisscrossed with nine sightseeing paths.
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HOLMES: Yes, and it's an investigation that's kind of crisscrossed the country.
CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2009
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Manmade obstacles of wood, rock, and water crisscrossed the riverbed and climbed the hills.
REMEMBER SUMMER
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His abdomen was crisscrossed with pale surgical scars, and distended.
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The interior of the station is set up like a small museum, showing old photos of streetcars and interurbans that once crisscrossed the area.
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Her ankle joints made an agonized hiss, ball sockets crisscrossed with score marks from the sand.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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The parcel was substantial, tightly wrapped in brown paper, crisscrossed by waxed brown twine with many knots.
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The candidates crisscrossed the map, new polls arrived almost every day, and TV screens hummed with ads this past week.
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The white canvas fan overhead did not stir, dust and cobwebs crisscrossed the interstices, and a fat dollop of a spider dangled from the hub in front of my proboscis until I batted it away with a rolled Forbes.
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The floor is crisscrossed by ribs of rock that lie just under the flowing stream.
