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Recent Examples of crossbar
Seattle’s Danny Musovski subbed on for Paul Rothrock in the 69th minute and hit the crossbar with a shot from the center of the area in the 76th.
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Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Bryan Acosta played an arcing ball from the right side to the back post and Woledzi banged a header off the bottom of the crossbar into the net.
—ABC News, 23 May 2026
Its best was a crossbar-skimming miss by former Rapid Anthony Markanich on a lovely cross by James Rodriguez, a Colombian legend who played his sixth and final MLS match on Wednesday before heading home to prepare for the World Cup.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Marco Reus sailed a shot over the crossbar from distance in the 25th minute.
—Daily News, 14 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Bryan Acosta played an arcing ball from the right side to the back post and Woledzi banged a header off the bottom of the crossbar into the net.
—ABC News, 23 May 2026
Its best was a crossbar-skimming miss by former Rapid Anthony Markanich on a lovely cross by James Rodriguez, a Colombian legend who played his sixth and final MLS match on Wednesday before heading home to prepare for the World Cup.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Marco Reus sailed a shot over the crossbar from distance in the 25th minute.
—Daily News, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crossbar
Noun
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Tankers and water tender trucks were deployed, while Air Rescue North and Air Rescue South conducted water drops to help contain the blaze.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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The blaze in Yolo County started on June 8 and began as a prescribed brush fire.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Scotland away Scotland is set to make its first trip to the World Cup since 1998 with this ruddy pink-orange pinstripe design.—
Ashley Fetters Maloy,
Washington Post,
16 June 2026
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The top is complete with a pinstripe pattern for fun, preppy flair.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
Noun
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On April 10, Hurley hit the beach for a sandy photo shoot while wearing a string bikini with nautical blue-and-white stripes.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
13 June 2026
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Just drench everything in red, white, and blue and stars and stripes.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
Noun
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After the show, Daniel and Louis meet at a hotel bar.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
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Every bar and many bodegas were showing the game.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Noun
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While Zendaya, 29, sported a simple gold band on her ring finger, Holland's hands were bare.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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In his early teens, Jeremy picked up the guitar and started his own ‘80s metal band.—
Edie Peffley,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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