How To Use Crosse In A Sentence

On the moor, we crossed becks bridged by railway sleepers and bulging with pondweed and we met a couple of cyclists.
Halpern kept his arms crossed and eyes forward, while Ren was grinning and tucking a few stray hairs up under a mesh caul.
A swingle-tree hung at the pole's end, and a second pair of reins was fast to the driver's seat, the four cheek-buckles lying crossed over the wheeler's backs. Ambrotox and Limping Dick
Skirting the village, the group crossed a little canal and came under intense mortar fire.
There had been formerly on the pathways of Dardilly calvaries built by pious forebears; destroyed on order of the revolutionary proconsul of Lyon, the famous Fouché, the crosses lay in the grass. Archive 2008-03-09

The only use he serves as a coach is that his nose just about crosses the touchline when he's sat in the dugout, so there's every chance he'll be able to trip up a tricky winger with his conk.
Oman: three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band The 2001 CIA World Factbook
Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order. La faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Foot and mouth disease is a zoonosis, a disease transmissible to humans, but it crosses the species barrier with difficulty and with little effect.
He sped along Bellhouse Road and crossed a mini roundabout diagonally, to the alarm of many pedestrians and motorists.
I checked the chart and found I had crossed off the wrong thing.
I crossed a railroad overpass and reached a bunch of shacks where two highways forked off, both for Denver.
But recently, he publicly crossed swords with Soi Lek, whom he described as untrustworthy and treacherous compared to former MCA president Ong Tee Keat. SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator
I saw wheel tracks to the right, crossed by similar tracks back again to the road, and I guessed that the postilion had intended to drive his horses down the byroad, but having found it too rough or too narrow had been compelled to return, even at the cost of loss of time in backing. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
Eva completely froze for a moment and a look of panic crossed her face.
It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge.
The only way to keep that behavior in check is for an informed consumer to not buy their products when a business crosses the line. Apple has a serious transparency problem. : #comments
Kathy crossed the porch, knelt down beside him, pressed the palm of her hand against his forehead.
The Bonanza crossed the runway threshold while the helicopter was still about 250 feet from a planned touchdown point of 1500 feet down the runway.
She broke loose from his embrace and crossed to the window.
On June twenty-fifth, nineteen-fifty, North Korean soldiers crossed the thirty-eighth parallel.
O'Sullivan never had the distinction of guiding a senior team to glory in the top division but his athletic tutelage of any team that crossed his path was legendary.
We had one last taste of bauera as we crossed a gully to the adjacent ridge which saw us safely down.
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.
Every region has its own Easter bread, biscuits and cakes, often topped or shaped with Christian symbols like crosses, fish, lambs and eggs.
As she crossed the fields a shell exploded close to her, fracturing her legs and knocking her to the ground.
They crossed from one side of London to the other.
Since the asexual gametophyte does not form antheridia or archegonia, crosses to confirm its genotype could not be performed.
As all watched, Maelgwn crossed the sand, knelt before Llewelyn, and swore an oath of homage and fealty to the Prince of Gwynedd. HERE BE DRAGONS
Somehow we got our wires crossed because I'd got the 23rd written down in my diary and Jen had the 16th.
Two strands of thread are crossed over the desired area and pulled taut, cutting the hairs in perfect symmetry. The Sun
I crossed myself, I greeted the priest, I kissed his hand, and my father understood.
Although the two ships crossed paths several times on the return voyage, they never made contact.
Besides, the aragonitic shell is made up of two oriented layers: an irregular spherulitic prismatic layer and a fine complex crossed lamellar layer.
The ban will likely include large Christian crosses, Jewish yarmulkes, Muslim hijabs and turbans worn by Sikhs.
When she asked what it was, I responded ‘Homemade marshmallows, roasted peanuts and cocoa nibs enrobed in dark chocolate’, a dark mood crossed her face.
At the local level, one's home represented the center as well, a microcosm of ordered space. 31 One of the adages recorded by Sahagún, otimatoiavi, otimetepexiuj, "thou hast cast thyself into the torrent ... from the crag," is said of someone who has crossed into the periphery with his or her behavior, one "who has placed [themselves] in danger ... who brings about that which is not good. Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
The epidemic threshold has been crossed in two administrative units (Guli in Blue Nile State and Wad el Heleu in Kassala State).
Tattooed crosses, icons and parts of the Sacred Land are all talismans and amulets which are treasured with respect.
For auld lang syne, my dear... `If it were me,' he said as we crossed the park, `I'd be crossing continents; I'd leave no stone unturned. RESCUING ROSE
We were driving most unaggressively across a small plaza, with a driver and a friend on the box beside him to help keep us from harm, when a trolley-car came wildly round a corner at the speed of at least two miles an hour and crossed our track. Familiar Spanish Travels
While the warmbloods of France, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary and other European countries have produced a number of good individuals, their pedigrees are riddled with recent Thoroughbred, Arabian and other outcrosses.
Continuing to keep your arms crossed tightly over each other, raise them to chest height.
Crafty collars made of beaten metal, neckpieces of wood and macramé, great big pendants and crosses are all back from the wilderness.
Sure enough, the book has sex, death, trains and double-crosses in far-flung corners of Nazi-occupied Europe.
A number of questions crowded to Gregory's mind, as they crossed the jettied inlet and headed down the coast. El Diablo
They had been driving through rain-drenched jungle for the last twenty minutes, and had seen nothing since the apatosaurs crossed the road. Jurassic Park
And the second book follows Bourdain as he criss-crosses the world sampling local delicacies from the sublime to the bizarre.
The fine line between warm friendship and hot love could be crossed. The Sun
For botany lessons, we crossed the road into the botanical gardens, there to examine the leaves of ash, oak, elm, plane, pine but no wattles, gums or banksias.
So-called Manx cats have tails from one to a few inches long, but these are crosses of the Manx and the ordinary cat. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others
Ariane's eyes looked over to Frayne who had yet to speak, he stood firm with his arms crossed.
His wife of twenty-two years is sitting catty-corner to him in a turquoise T-shirt with a tropical fish swimming across her chest; but her slim ankles are demurely crossed, the resting pose of one of those fifties starlets who swished around on-screen in full skirts, sheer hose, and kitten heels. THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB
The pain, agony and exhaustion were replaced by an enormous sense of achievement and relief as they crossed the finishing line.
Obviously they had no idea what lay ahead after they had crossed the bridges and got close to the enemy positions.
North of the Arno was a wide tract of marshland, which had to be crossed before the Apennine mountains could be reached. The Red Book of Heroes
The Savage family consists of a bunch of stubborn hayseeds that get real angry when crossed.
As we crossed the Baltic in a shared ship's cabin, my mother watched to make sure I brushed my hair and teeth morning and night and chastised me for wearing clothes that were too creased or skirts that were too short.
The country here is an expanse of smoothish tilted slopes, big, empty, and lonely, and crossed (at about the middle point) by a strange narrow gut or gully, up which the railway once ran to Montauban. The Old Front Line
Silvanus sat back and crossed his fingers as if taking a curative catnap; ‘we go from life to life; place to place.’
They wore chaps criss-crossed with scars from needle sharp cactus, their hats were badly weathered, having survived many suns, winds and rains.
By that single, fluid act, a barrier had been removed, a bridge had been crossed.
We pushed past the steward, re-crossed the cobbled yard and entered the main palace building.
She had crossed this road before, deftly robbing Peter to slip a rubber cheque into Paul's back pocket.
Angrily, he grabbed the first thing that came to hand (a wooden spoon), crossed the room in three strides and walloped Simeon as hard as he could.
He uncrossed his arms and picked up a small water pot.
Turning suddenly, she crossed her arms on the mantelshelf and hid her face in them. MURDER MOVES IN
Had the Li family been double-crossed by a once faithful employee?
Around him graves crept up the hillside in a mishmash of stone headstones and rotting wooden crosses.
Joe Grue successfully ran the jack of hearts, crossed to the ace of hearts, and led the king of spades in the hope of felling a doubleton jack in the South hand. Netherlands win at home
Their haul included golden crowns, precious chalices, tabots, altar slabs, beautiful processional crosses, dozens of fine manuscripts and his hair.
He stopped and crossed his eyes, his expression conveying abashment.
Suddenly the coach crossed the central reservation and collided with a public light bus travelling in the inner lane of the eastbound carriageway.
I sat there watching the chat screen zapping up past me, just about going crosseyed trying to read it all.
The margin where they have crossed has also widened recently. Times, Sunday Times
Selected individuals of this hybrid were intercrossed, and some crossing with the native chestnut was done. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
Without her I wouldn't have the mental image of Dick Cheney decked out like Rambo with a belt fed machine gun in one hand, and bandoleers crossed over his ripped chest, standing in the city street in front of some WW2 tanks. Tired of pink men.
After breakout, battalion crossed Seine near Mayenne. Steel Victory
After a while, we crossed a dry gulch, Horse Creek, and turned off into a patch of Grasslands the Forest Service proposes to keep roadless.
And carrots which looked like impacted wisdom teeth crossed with a fantasy of Edgar Allan Poe's.
I stood over him, arms crossed, a thin smile on my face.
This nopalito cactus and jicama salad with dried fruit and smoky Mezcal lime dressing is prepared by chef Agustín Gaytán. research facility in Parlier. "alt =" Mark Crosse/The Fresno Bee - Jerry Serimian, biological technician at the USDA Jerry Serimian, biological technician at the USDA research facility in Parlier. Home
But dianthus, like orchids, are easily crossed among the species, and as a result we can enjoy varieties fall, winter and spring.
For Georgie, 24, a keen sportswoman who has played both volleyball and lacrosse competitively, her new post also fulfils a dream.
She doesn't look up; I watch the pen jab the paper with each letter she dots and crosses.
The top part of the frame still hung naked, an intercrossed cage of steel. The Fountainhead
Vivian Foley crossed to Ger Foley and his twenty yards shot hit the crossbar but fell to the feet of Gary Doyle who scored the opening goal.
Fairly simple, it's a noble who promised a necklace to someone but the maker double-crossed him, took his money, and kept the necklace, claiming he sold it to the man and the man had lost it.
Highland Territorial battalions crossed the Grand Ravine and entered Flesquieres, where fierce fighting took place.
They essentially amounted to a crude pre-emptive strike designed to forestall any leadership challenge and the natural targets were those with whom he has crossed swords in the past.
The aircraft would have crossed this jet stream at a shallow angle which would have resulted in considerably reduced ground speed.
He knew the man -- H'yemba, the cunning ironsmith, one who in other days had before now crossed his will and, dog-like, snarled as much as he had dared. Darkness and Dawn
Donaldson also arranged to have a Greek Orthodox chaplain distribute icons and Russian crosses to POWs as part of religious work for the POWs. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
Then one day, he noticed that a mare, a stallion and a foal had crossed the fence into the park.
Lucy walked up the fight of steps; the plate glass doors slid open electronically as she crossed the beam.
The crosses in figure 2 display the results of the iterative method.
Then Bale crosses brilliantly from the left to Crouch at the far post; Lord alone knows how the big man missed it. Tottenham Hotspur v FC Twente – as it happened
The mountains looming far to my right, the West Alps told me we had crossed into France.
The hill shows evidence of very old farming terraces and sheep pens and is criss-crossed by walks that the owners have cleared and replanted with many varieties of indigenous ferns.
Refugees crossed the border to escape the carnage in their homeland.
There was some practical knowledge in mountainous areas in some of the provinces where Brown Swiss cows had been crossed with zebu cattle, and also [changes thought], but very little concerning other possible cross-breedings. Fidel Castro Addresses ICA on Livestock
All three varieties are pansy faced pelargoniums, or angels - crosses between scented pelargoniums and regals, some with a little species stock thrown in.
He went off in hoots of laughter again, while Mina crossed her arms and glowered at him.
Keeping along the river bank for some miles, I found its general course to be about N.W.; and seeing clear downs beyond the right bank, I crossed, and proceeded towards the highest clear hill on the horizon. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
However, as these QTL appear to be tightly linked in coupling phase, the combined intercrosses do not provide sufficient resolution to separate the effects.
Returning I crossed the top of the mountain and halted awhile to admire the glorious sunset afterglow.
Secondly, job security has also crossed traditional class boundaries in the last twenty years.
Some experts fear the disease may have crossed the barrier between species again.
Something has crossed our lives so that we are about to lose foothold in the public world of common sense.
To ensure that observed chromosome pairing was generally indicative of the species and that there was no difference between selfing and outcrossing, 11 self-crosses and 2 outcrosses were observed.
Marcus straightened from his crouching position and crossed the space between them.
As seams they may be thick or thin -- borderlands of crosshatching or palimpsesting inhabitable in their own right or thresholds crossed with a step; they may be sealed tightly with crossings only possible through a portal or a rift, or they may be stitched loosely with crossings possible at any point along the long threshold. Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams
The first wave of troops crossed the bridge, and soon the air on the far side was thick with ordnance - artillery shells, mortars, bullets.
Football may not yet (fingers crossed) be about to lose one of its favourite sons to retirement. Times, Sunday Times
I've seen the footage countless times, yet it is not the whole four minutes from start to finish which are seared on to my memory, but the single image of Coe's contorted face and uplifted arms as he crosses the finishing line.
By midnight we had crossed the Ghadaf and the quag felt too awful for further progress. Seven Pillars of Wisdom
I wouldnt trade it: I can intuit things you can't, enjoy things that would bore you crosseyed, exult in solitary pursuits that might derange another man, convince you of things you'd never believe, teach and explain things to you you think youd never understand. Aspergers
The landscape which preoccupies me happens to be in its nature fairly geometric, like the triangular gable of a roof, the crossed bars of a gate or the circular shape of an oil drum head on.
At about 07:30, just after the troops had crossed the drift, they formed a hollow square formation comprising 4156 whites and 1152 blacks.
Yet inserting a cheeky clause had fleetingly crossed his mind. Times, Sunday Times
Beatrice observed this remarkable phenomenon and crossed herself, sadly, but without surprise; nor did she therefore hesitate to arrange the fatal flower in her bosom.
The world is criss-crossed by a thick network of links, but this is only one part of reality.
She placed the lantern in the boat and coaxed the pig aboard as it had crossed the river many times with her before.
He crossed his well toned arms as looked her up and down, and made no move to hide his snicker.
Two things crossed my mind. The Sun
Brian crossed his arms and reclined in the passenger seat.
At this critical point, rumors circulated that Sitting Bull had recrossed the Canadian line bound for the Yellowstone hunting grounds.
Theirs was a vibrant, methodical game of momentum, a ruthless strategy of crosses and corners, knockdowns and flick - ons.
She noisily chewed on her gum, stomping to the seat adjacent to mine, not bothering to reply until she'd settled comfortably with said boots crossed upon the desk.
Having double-crossed his criminal associates in Glasgow, he returns to the Midlands with a bag of stolen cash, determined to win back Shirley and his daughter Marlene.
After beating Andre Ooijer the Frenchman crossed for Silva to finish at the far post after bombing forward.
Whole families disappeared and their homes remain undisturbed until an executor crosses the threshold to arrange a sale. Times, Sunday Times
He double-crossed the rest of the gang and disappeared with all the money.
The tendon of the plantaris crosses obliquely from lateral to medial in a depression in the soleus muscle.
‘It's not your fault,’ I said as two altar servers crossed the tile and a priest slid out from the sacristy.
The only time a look of disbelief crosses his face is when a museum attendant shows off his favourite painting. Times, Sunday Times
She uncrossed her legs
As the others crossed their fingers and held their breath, he gently eased away the back plate.
Shann had written her name, then crossed it out, then written it again in tiny letters above it, then crossed that out.
One of the hotel receptionists crosses the bar wearing jade green chiffon, her midriff exposed.
Figure parts a-e with crossed nichols. (a) Micrographic groundmass surrounds feldspar phenocryst fragment. (b) Micrographic groundmass around clinopyroxene phenocryst. Granophyre_photos.html
Every question Crosse asked himself left him facing a spear of accusation.
Even so, a number of crosses and grave slabs from northern England do incorporate warrior imagery and scenes from Scandinavian heroic culture.
This starts out as sensible cost-saving and value.engineering but imperceptibly the boundary is crossed arid we enter the realm of skimping.
He had respect for them, even as he respected the grizzly and the rattlers that his trail crossed.
He had hung crude crosses and other charms all around his home and regularly recited the Magnificat, and he fervently entreated the protection of the Lady every night.
When a male tiger is crossed with a female lion, there can be an offspring called a tiglon.
They crossed the Pacific by ship.
When you exercise, your rapidly beating heart releases a chemical called atrial natriuretic peptide ANP, which crosses over to the brain and directly turns off the stress response. THE PROGRAM
The glint of a smile briefly crosses his face when asked if he's ready for the playoffs.
But oil crossed into new territory in Singapore trade this afternoon, with TAPIS crude hitting $67.44 US a barrel.
The terrain is bumpy, crisscrossed by steep elevations and ridges not running parallel to the river and bisected by numerous ravines.
This clearly has something to do with a failure to "remap" your body schema to take your crossed hands into account, but that can't be the whole story as single taps are easy to get right even with crossed hands. New Scientist - Online News
uncrossed" when they are closed, and that the player who started the game crossed his feet if the scissors were crossed and, if not, his feet were uncrossed. School, Church, and Home Games
And just before the excitement of the first try had died the lads from Mount Lavinia crossed the opponents line again to knock the stuffings out of Royal.
OK, hopefully the thought has crossed more than my mind that this whole Obama-mania is in a word, Messianic. The Buzz at Ben’s Chili Bowl - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
Physically he had been just one millimetre closer to Doreen than ever before, but emotionally he had crossed a frontier.
Several men are poling a raft downriver, while a small ferryboat crosses ahead of it to pick up passengers.
A devious grin crossed his face as his clear grey eyes twinkled with amusement.
Robert Deposada, a GOP operative from the failed Bush Presidency, has crossed a critical line this week by developing and placing ads urging Latino voters to stay home and not vote during this important election cycle. Mario Solis-Marich: Suppression of the Empire -- Robert Deposada's Adventure
From there, it spirals into a prism of double-crosses, dirty politics, and police corruption.
When our paths just crossed, we gave polite hellos and tight-lipped smiles and then continued on our ways.
This biography sometimes crosses the borderline between fact and fiction.
A spasm of pain crossed his normally tranquil features.
KUWAIT _ Unarmed Iraqis in civilian clothes crossed into Kuwait for the second time in as many days Monday and removed equipment from a disputed naval base Baghdad considers within its own territory, a U.N. official said. ANC Daily News Briefing
A faint smile crossed the Monsignor's face and faded quickly.
But her arms soon uncrossed, falling to her sides when he held up a brand new stroller, a small smile coming to his face.
The tops of the legs are headed by weird lions' masks making a meal of acanthus leaves and the background is criss-crossed with a diaper pattern.
We crossed quickly, followed by the rifle and the howitzer and the rearguard.
Still, a shadow crosses Jack's resolutely clouded eyes as he detects a snag in the plan.
Jason snorted in derision and crossed his arms over his chest, looking at her scathingly.
My car is booked for a Warrant of Fitness tomorrow, so let's all keep our extremities crossed that it passes with no big repair jobs.
Archbishop Sancroft was led to attempt a similar Comprehensive Scheme, so terrified was he at the dominance of the Roman Church in the Second James's reign: however, William's accession, and his becoming a nonjuror, crossed his design. Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
We came to a stream and crossed it on a tree trunk some one had flattened with an adze.
However, it remains my belief that one should strive for pith and subtext once one has crossed that gate.
Those who crossed into Kansas after the governor's proclamation and endeavored to continue actual inhabitancy, were with difficulty distinguished from those who now crossed for the first time, under a similar pretext. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
It crosses the night sky like the moon; or else, like an actor, it crosses the stage, moving in an irrevocable pattern from origin to end.
A lot of Christians wear crosses around their necks.
Such a person has surely crossed the threshold of blameworthiness, both in conduct and in the accompanying fault.
One man, young and bearded and uncomfortable in his seat, crosses and uncrosses his legs, before being pointed towards a doorway.
Contenders include 'defriend' when pals are crossed off internet social networking lists. The Sun
His withdrawal to the second line of duty crossed up the whole arrangement.
A similar incident took place at the 2000 German Grand Prix at Hockenheim when a spectator wandered around the course and crossed the track in front of oncoming cars.
Fix the crosses to the risen buns with a little water. 5 Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
Thraco-Phrygian peoples who had overrun the Balkans, occupied Thrace and Macedonia, and crossed into Asia Minor. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Many religious practitioners create altars that are associated with crossed practices.
Fingers crossed that I get Tuesdays off and I could race home for Monday night games.
Aleman-Diaz added that his 'muchacho' crossed the border into Mexico and was robbed. SplicedFeed
I crossed the hall and went into the den, fetching an old-fashioned glass and the bottle of Cutty Sark.
No crosses, no vexations, but what we gave ourselves from the pamperedness, as I may call it, of our own wills. Clarissa Harlowe
The ancient waiting-woman bows her head in awe, and a flicker of unfamiliar happiness crosses the deeply wizened depths of her face.
I couldn't walk, so my father brought me and crossed the river, at the border with Cameroun. Karin Badt: A Screaming Man at Cannes: Chad Director Speaks About Failed Fathers
Through a series of about 30 maneuvers, the Snowbirds perform a multitude of loops, spins, criss-crosses and bursts that make formation flying appear easy.
Next Maddy crossed the room to the light switch and used the dial to dim the lights.
Also, in the process, aspects of people's social world that are particularly important to them, but that might not even have crossed the mind of a researcher unacquainted with it, are more likely to be forthcoming.
It looks like the FCC hasn't crossed the rubicon (hasn't yet broken this Obama promise) but it looks like it's being considered. Marvin Ammori: Comcast Can Censor This Blog Post ... With FCC's Permission?
Those who have crossed him describe the experience ruefully.
Puzzled anger at the sudden uproar crossed Henry's face, but his wife spoke first in clipped tones.
A dozen Queen Margaret's School, Escrick, students have been selected for the county's hockey and lacrosse teams.
I think there's a special bond of friendship that crosses party lines.

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