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crosscut

NOUN
  1. a route shorter than the usual one
  2. a diagonal path
VERB
  1. cut using a diagonal line

How To Use crosscut In A Sentence

  • I then crosscut the shelf to the width of the shadowbox and attached the bat to the shelf using galvanized wire.
  • His lines of crosscutting holes were growing very short. All Gold Canon
  • Even if I have different objects interwoven or crosscutting one another or in a certain kind of contrapuntal configuration, the clarity is really important to me. NewMusicBox
  • I didn't get to peek at the G8 lunch room, but I'm told actual canoes, artisan canoe makers on hand to talk about their work, children's artwork from Muskoka and a decorative charger plate made from crosscut wood contributed to a "woodsy" theme. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • But when I was 17, 16, my father and I cut wood all day long, and I was swinging that crosscut saw and hauling wood, and when I walked in the back door late that afternoon, I was singing ... Johnny Cash: A Ghost Rider, Still Stirring Souls
  • That system opened the door regularly to the kind of crosscutting representatives who are increasingly unlikely to win today.] 10. Rob Richie: Ten Surprises about Election '08
  • The New York University sociologist Dalton Conley has written of a “network nation,” in which applications like Facebook and MySpace create “crosscutting social groups” and new, flexible identities that only vaguely overlap with racial identities. The End of White America?
  • At the bottom of the shaft two 700-foot crosscuts were driven in a northwest and southeast direction.
  • Evidence comes from numerous quartz-filled fractures that crosscut the mylonitic foliation but recrystallized during deformation.
  • A series of crosscuts to simultaneous scenes bodes ill.
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