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Sentences starting with crossed

Crossed the equator. [5]

Sentences ending with crossed

He alone during the whole retreat insisted that battles, which were useless then, should not be fought, and that a new war should not be begun nor the frontiers of Russia crossed. [2]
No man is safe whose unguarded threshold the mischief-making questioner has crossed. [6]
M. A. de Quatrefages has also collected (Revue des Cours Scientifiques, March, 1869, p. 239), much evidence that Australians and Europeans are not sterile when crossed. [1]
This acme, and no doubt the other grades of sterility, are the incidental results of certain unknown differences in the constitution of the reproductive system of the species which are crossed. [1]
A reverberating sound, like a single stroke, told them that the bridge at the bottom had been crossed. [9]
His soft felt hat with the gold braid was tilted forward, and his feet, booted and spurred, were crossed. [9]
Our letters have crossed. [5]
And the colors are the Stars and Stripes and the Arms of Missouri crossed. [9]
Before the hut, and surrounded by the forest, was a large clearing, where two roads crossed. [10]
Very well, I am glad he crossed. [5]

Short sentences using crossed

Relief crossed the woman's face. [11]
A spasm crossed Tom's face. [9]
He crossed the islet slowly. [11]
Unconsciously he crossed himself. [11]
The beggar crossed himself. [11]
One elderly person crossed himself. [9]
And Caesar crossed. [5]

Sentences containing crossed two or more times

They presently crossed the Aspendia Canal, where the fog hung over the water like white smoke, hiding the figure of the tutelary goddess of the town on the parapet of the bridge from those who crossed by the roadway. [10]
As an American of good antecedents and education, with a Western experience thrown in, social gulfs, although awkward, might be crossed in spite of opposition from ladies like the Rose of Sharon,--who had crossed them. [9]
In the few miles to Egger's (this was the destination of our great expectations for the night) the stream was crossed twenty-seven times,--or perhaps it would be more proper to say that the road was crossed twenty-seven times. [4]
The outcome of it all had been that the rector left him with a sense of having crossed barriers forbidden to other men, and not understanding how he had crossed them. [9]
Almost the first day he had come to St. Louis the wires of their lives had crossed, and since then had crossed many times again, always with a spark. [9]

More example sentences with the word crossed in them

It is probable you left some obscure comrade at a tavern, or in the farms, with right mother-wit, and equality to life, when you crossed sea and land to play bo-peep with celebrated scribes. [6]
An', Jane Withersteen, you crossed it long ago to ease poor Milly's agony. [13]
You fear and yet long to cross that line, and know that sooner or later it must be crossed and you will have to find out what is there, just as you will inevitably have to learn what lies the other side of death. [2]
I have never yet crossed the threshold of the Little Gentleman's chamber. [6]
They have crossed without striking a blow! [2]
So we crossed with them and went home. [5]
He was seated with legs crossed in Oriental fashion and with head slightly bowed. [11]
He was sitting, with his legs crossed, looking up at her intently. [9]
There he was with his Esquimaux dogs on the trail, going and coming, with a laugh and a word for anyone that crossed his track. [11]
The Honourable Hilary, with his bag, was halfway to the door, when Mr. Flint crossed the room in three strides and seized him by the arm. [9]
I have crossed with him at Angelo's. [9]
He crossed himself with an accustomed movement, bent till he touched the ground with his hand, and bowed his white head with a deep sigh. [2]
We learned to wield the sword too in Jena, and I would gladly have crossed blades with the sturdy fencing-master Allertssohn, of whom you have just told me. [10]
It was Alison who crossed the room swiftly. [9]
They watched him while, with a firm step, he crossed the room and pressed a button in the wall, and waited. [9]
Before they realized where they were, they had nearly crossed the Bellegarde estate, and the house itself was come into view, standing high on the slope above the withered garden. [9]
But where they were to take him Pierre did not know: back to the coach house or to the place of execution his companions had pointed out to him as they crossed the Virgin's Field. [2]
From Lombardy I went to Bologna, and then crossed the Apennines. [10]
From Switzerland I went to a foggy place called London, and thence I crossed the ocean to the solemn forests of the north of Canada, where I was many years, learning the characters of these gentlemen who are looking in upon us. [9]
The next day we crossed a ferry on the Ashley River, and rode down the sand of Charlestown neck. [9]
And the dew was still on the grass as she crossed the wide lawn and made her way around the lake to the path that entered the woods at its farther end. [9]
A southerly wind was sending great rolls of fog before it as Mr. Swain and I, with Banks, crossed over to Kent Island on the ferry the next morning. [9]
Just as I was passing a place where a kind of a cowpath crossed the crick, here comes a couple of men tearing up the path as tight as they could foot it. [5]
But the impulse was only momentary, and the vexed look became a kind one before it had crossed the room. [12]
My sister's disposition was not naturally gregarious: circumstances favoured and fostered her tendency to seclusion; except to go to church, or take a walk on the hills, she rarely crossed the threshold of home. [14]
The sudden appearance was even more startling than the strange canoe that crossed their track on Lake of the Winds. [11]
One long foot was crossed over the other and rested on the point of the toe, and his head was tilted to one side. [9]
Though his head was bowed, he crossed the little garden with a swift, firm tread, and, without noticing the questions and warnings of his companions, walked at once to the impluvium. [10]
I fancy he was bound up in his son, though he quarrelled with him, and crossed him. [8]
Her cheerful voice was audible even in the hall, and when she crossed the threshold we flew to her, and the spell was broken. [10]
They had been walking the while, and had crossed the lawn and entered one of the many paths which it had been Robert's pastime to cut through the woods. [9]
But tranquilly the venerable Duke crossed his limbs behind his ears and said: "My friend has touched the marrow of our mighty discovery. [5]
The cure glanced up at him now as they passed, and a half-sad smile crossed his face. [11]
Was she waiting until he should have crossed the bar before she should pay some inexorable penalty of which he knew nothing? [9]
He had read two letters addressed to Carmen by the man--Hugo Stolphe--who had left her to her fate; and there was a grim devouring thing in him which would break loose, if ever the man crossed his path. [11]
Therefore, instead of turning at Faber Street, she crossed it. [9]
A mounted policeman trotted past her as she crossed a gravel drive, and on the tree-flecked stretches, which lately had been empty as Eden, human figures were scattered. [9]
Venters crossed well-worn trails marked with fresh tracks; and when he had stolen on a little farther he saw many birds and running quail, and more rabbits than he could count. [13]
In silence they took their way back to the handsomer streets of Sais, without noticing how many mutilated Egyptians crossed their path. [10]
I know Italy too, for I've been in Brescia, looking for good steel sword-blades for the Prince and other nobles, I crossed the rugged Apennines and went to Florence to see fine pieces of armor. [10]
The old man too came up and kissed the waxen little hands that lay quietly crossed one on the other on her breast, and to him, too, her face seemed to say: "Ah, what have you done to me, and why? [2]
Life, we are told, is full of incompletion, of broken destinies, of failures, of romances that begin but do not end, of ambitions and purposes frustrated, of love crossed, of unhappy issues, or a resultless play of influences. [4]
With limbs huddled together, head bowed down, arms crossed upon the breast, and fingers tightly clenched, it rocked to and fro upon its seat without a moment's pause, accompanying the action with the mournful sound he had heard. [12]
Mr. Flint went to the lamp, unrolled the ball of telegrams, seized one and crossed the room quickly, and held it out to her. [9]
It mattered not to the enemy, who still remained in the segment of the circle where they first fought, whether it was man or woman who crossed this zone of fire. [11]
I crossed over to that side and watched them. [5]
Joe had forgotten to tell her that a new road had been made on the ice since she had crossed, and that the old road was dangerous. [11]
I ought not to have crossed her path again, even unknown to her. [11]
Dodging from bush to bush, he passed the mouths of two canyons, and in the entrance of a third canyon he crossed a wash of swift clear water, to come abruptly upon the cattle trail. [13]
The road ran through the forest, and Victoria reflected that the grade, on the whole, was downward to the East Tunbridge station, where the road crossed the track and took to the hills beyond. [9]
Barbara crossed the threshold, and called her by her name in a tone of kindly reproach. [10]
I crossed the threshold in trembling, and as soon as she beheld me she cried out, with burning cheeks, which glowed not so, for sure, from the blaze in the chimney: "Margery, Margery! [10]
She felt as though she, and all Nature with her, had just crossed the threshold of a new day, bidding her to fresh life and labor. [10]
The matter was this: He happened to be up very early--at dawn, in fact; and he crossed the hall, which divided his cottage through the center, and entered a room to get something there. [5]
Both had crossed this threshold for the first time for four years, that is since the marriage of Mena with Nefert, and the old enmity seemed now to have given way to heartfelt reconciliation and mutual understanding. [10]
They crossed the third great transverse artery of the city (not so long ago, Mr. Parr remarked, a quagmire), now lined by hotels and stores with alluring displays in plate glass windows and entered a wide boulevard that stretched westward straight to the great Park. [9]
Without a word they crossed the street, entered the saloon, and passed to a little back room, Charley giving an unsympathetic stare to some men at the bar who seemed inclined to speak to him. [11]
Their footsteps, as they crossed the hardwood floors, echoed in the empty house. [9]
The suspicion has therefore crossed my mind that they may serve in part as ornaments. [1]
They had promised themselves all along that they would cross the Jordan where the Israelites crossed it when they entered Canaan from their long pilgrimage in the desert. [5]
For an instant their looks crossed, and she hurried on with palpitating breast, reached her boudoir, and closed the door. [9]
As they crossed the viridarium he asked his young host what was the name of some rare flower, and counselled him to take care that shade-giving trees were planted in abundance on his various estates. [10]
As he crossed the Tralee trail, he suddenly heard a cry for help. [11]
The noise of the toilers at the barricade and the crash of the blows of the battering-ram came up from just below, and at each thud of the engine the senseless man started convulsively and a look of intense pain crossed his face. [10]
Then I crossed the threshold resolutely. [11]
He had crossed the threshold of the paraschites most reluctantly, and the thought that he, of all men, had been selected to censure a deed of the noblest humanity, and to bring her who had done it to judgment, weighed upon him as a calamity. [10]
Ere he crossed the threshold he saw that Charles was suffering and felt troubled by some important matter, and soon learned what he desired to know. [10]
His companion crossed the threshold close behind him, sullen, deeply incensed, and determined to order his son to choose between his love and favour and the daughter of this unfriendly man, whom only a sudden accident had prevented from breaking the betrothal. [10]
And at length the thought of Clarence crossed Virginia's mind. [9]
In the morning, the tenth day out, we crossed Green River, a fine, large, limpid stream--stuck in it with the water just up to the top of our mail-bed, and waited till extra teams were put on to haul us up the steep bank. [5]
He had seen the swift motion of her hand, and again a look peculiar to him crossed his face, enigmatical, cynical, not pleasant to see. [11]
Miss Virginia crossed the street with a dignity and bearing which drew even the eyes of the body-guard to one side. [9]
The light from the royal word her friend had brought was still in her face; but it was crossed by perplexity now. [11]
A policeman crossed the road with a questioning frown and the apparent purpose of causing trouble, but Barry Whalen whispered in his ear, and told him to call that evening and he would hear all about it. [11]
Below the village the road crossed the river by a bridge and, winding down and up, rose higher and higher to the village of Valuevo visible about four miles away, where Napoleon was then stationed. [2]
He dived into the private office once more, where he found Mr. Crewe seated with his legs crossed, calmly reading a last winter's playbill. [9]
Once I crossed the plains and deserts and mountains of the West in a stagecoach, from the Missouri line to California, and since then all my pleasure trips must be measured to that rare holiday frolic. [5]
A hedgehog crossed the path here, and it brought those days back to me--Charley Long and Aunt Cynthy and all. [11]
We descended on the other side, crossed the valley and toiled up another mountain three or four thousand miles high, apparently, and looked over again. [5]
Again they crossed the North River, and he led her through the wooden ferry house on the New Jersey side to where the Rivington train was standing beside a platform shed. [9]
The abbot and the monks crossed themselves nimbly and their lips fluttered with agitated prayers. [5]
In 1673 Joliet the merchant, and Marquette the priest, crossed the country and reached the banks of the Mississippi. [5]
As soon as the meeting broke up, he crossed the room. [9]
Within, they crossed the marble pavement, the Honourable Dave handed her into an elevator, and when it stopped she followed him as in a dream to an oak-panelled door marked with a legend she did not read. [9]
As I crossed the lawn I saw two figures in the deep shadow beside the gallery, and I heard Nick's voice giving orders to Benjy to pack and saddle. [9]
One morning in the late spring Janet crossed the Warren Street bridge, the upper of the two spider-like structures to be seen from her office window, spanning the river beside the great Hampton dam. [9]
Many a time the idea crossed my mind that she had a secret--a secret which she was keeping wholly to herself, as well from me as from the others. [5]
He sat facing the house, with his right leg crossed over his left and his right boot-sole tilted up at an angle, and his left hand and arm reposing on the arm of his chair--you note that position? [5]
They then crossed the hollow to Semenovsk, where the soldiers were dragging away the last logs from the huts and barns. [2]
Certain troops of the heretics had already crossed the borders, and our good town had to strengthen its walls and dig its moat deeper to make ready for storm and siege. [10]
As Mallow entered the grounds, the thought of Sheila Llyn crossed Dyck's mind, and the mental sight of her gladdened the eyes of his soul. [11]
When he crossed the Fleischbrucke in the market place and approached the brilliantly lighted Town Hall, he had considerable difficulty in moving forward, for the whole square was thronged with curious spectators, servants in gala liveries, sedan chairs, richly caparisoned steeds, and torchbearers. [10]
The count was the first to rise, and with a loud sigh crossed himself before the icon. [2]
Luke Claridge closed the eyes, straightened the body, and crossed the hands over the breast which had been the laboratory of many conflicting passions of life. [11]
Moor went towards the door, but it was thrown wide open ere he reached it, and a bearded lansquenet crossed the threshold. [10]
As he crossed the dam Prince Andrew smelled the ooze and freshness of the pond. [2]
For some minutes the court-yard remained empty, then a man hurriedly crossed it, unlocked the door of the room where Klea was, and informed her that he was a subaltern under Glaucus, and had brought her a message from him. [10]
I then crossed the Channel to Havre, from which I went to Paris. [6]
No suspicion of the cause of his trouble crossed her mind. [11]
In the carriages, the caleche, and the phaeton, all crossed themselves as they passed the church opposite the house. [2]

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