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Recent Examples of crisscross
While Whitney and Henry crisscross the Atlantic trying to save their ship, Harper and Sweetpea are consumed with how to sink it.
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
By 2027, its luxury carriages will crisscross Europe, but Italy was chosen as the location for its relaunch.
—Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
Large moose tracks crisscross the path, a shadow of a nearby presence.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
More than 24 miles of multi-use trails crisscross the park.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
By 2027, its luxury carriages will crisscross Europe, but Italy was chosen as the location for its relaunch.
—Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
Large moose tracks crisscross the path, a shadow of a nearby presence.
—Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
More than 24 miles of multi-use trails crisscross the park.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisscross
Verb
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And so if a plane's coming in, because these runways intersect, everything is connected.—
Sharyn Alfonsi,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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The block intersects Central Avenue in east Charlotte, maps show.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Officials have identified the pedestrian who was killed in February after he was hit by an 18-wheeler while attempting to cross a freeway in Dallas’ Oak Cliff neighborhood.—
Timia Cobb
Breaking News Reporter,
Dallas Morning News,
29 Mar. 2026
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There are no roads, only rivers to cross, mud to navigate, and wildlife to avoid.—
Brit McCandless Farmer,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
Verb
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On one side, cars speed past on the two-lane road that bisects the southern part of the state.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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During the game, Kailey sat with their mother, Carol, in the middle of the stands that bisected each student section.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Crisscross.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisscross. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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