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either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are use for sighting or calibration
he had the target in his cross hairs
How To Use cross hair In A Sentence
- In empaneling a special investigative grand jury to probe the city's child welfare agency, Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes put part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg 's administration in prosecutors' cross hairs. Grand Jury Turns Focus on Agency
- Dad has a kahles 7x56 on his model 70 heavy varmint in .308. the scope is an absolute beauty. heavy post but narrows to a think cross hair. Anyone own Kahles brand scopes? Is their performance worth the price?
- he had the target in his cross hairs
- A reticle is a cross hair placed within half a micron of accuracy on the film plate by metal evaporation at Zeiss. Undefined
- That's just inland from Port Arthur, which is expected to be directly in the cross hairs of this powerful hurricane -- Rob. CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2005
- The pointer changes to cross hairs and a gridline appears indicating where the column will be added.
- Shoot, Dad," he called breathlessly, as the cross hairs intersected the exact center of one of the spheres ten thousand feet below. "The War of the Planets" by Harl Vincent, part 12
- It also came out that she was one of the 20 candidates "targeted" for removal by Sarah Palin, the term targeted being literal as Palin had a campaign map with bull's eyes over the targeted districts and then cross hairs over the actual candidates pictures; her campaign's later assertion on the Tammy Bruce show Monday, January 10, 2011 that these were "surveyor" symbols and that the graphic was "farmed out" and they didn't see them as "crosshairs" is so disingenuous coming from a campaign of a woman who shoots wolves from a plane using a what?... rifle, is simply beyond the pale. Charles Karel Bouley: Tucson: In the Blame Game, We All Lose
- World Cup soccer teams in terrorists 'cross hairs AL Qaeda has put the American and British soccer teams directly in its cross hairs, circulating word online that the athletes are prime targets for an attack at the World Cup Games in South Africa in June, FOXNews. com reports. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
- he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs
