100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "cross"

Definition

The verb cross means to move from one side of something to another, to intersect, or to mix two elements together. It can also refer to making a mark or a sign that indicates a crossing or an opposition.

Synonyms

• Traverse
• Intersect
• Overlap
• Pass
• Mix
• Combine
• Contradict
• Confront

Antonyms

• Stay
• Remain
• Separate
• Diverge
• Divide
• Exclude

Examples

1. The dog crossed the street without looking.
2. She had to cross the river to reach her destination.
3. The paths cross in the middle of the park.
4. When the two lines cross, they form an angle.
5. I had to cross off several items from my to-do list.
6. The children crossed their fingers for good luck.
7. He decided to cross the boundaries of conventional art.
8. They crossed paths several times during their travels.
9. The couple crossed the finish line hand in hand.
10. The train crossed the bridge at a high speed.
11. She crossed her arms in frustration.
12. The two teams will cross swords in the championship game.
13. We need to cross-reference our findings with previous studies.
14. He crossed his name off the guest list.
15. The river is too wide to cross without a boat.
16. The signs cross each other at the intersection.
17. I will cross the item off my list once I complete it.
18. The project will cross the budget limit if we're not careful.
19. The artist likes to cross different mediums in his work.
20. They were forced to cross the desert to find water.
21. The cat crossed my path, bringing bad luck.
22. She crossed her legs while sitting in the chair.
23. He crossed the line when he made that comment.
24. The hikers had to cross over several streams.
25. The two countries crossed diplomatic lines during the meeting.
26. I will cross my heart and hope for the best.
27. The detective had to cross examine the witness.
28. We need to cross the T's and dot the I's before submitting the report.
29. The kids crossed the playground to reach the swings.
30. The birds crossed the sky in a V formation.
31. She crossed out the mistakes in her essay.
32. The athlete crossed the tape first at the finish line.
33. The two rivers cross each other near the town.
34. He had to cross the ocean to visit his relatives.
35. The teacher asked the students to cross their answers.
36. They crossed over the hill to see the view.
37. I always cross my fingers when I take a test.
38. The horse crossed the finish line in record time.
39. The paths will cross again in the future.
40. She crossed her arms and stared at him.
41. The bus crossed the city limits without stopping.
42. They crossed their minds that they might be late.
43. The decision to cross the line was controversial.
44. We will cross that bridge when we come to it.
45. The jet crossed the sky leaving a trail behind.
46. He crossed his way through the dense forest.
47. The author decided to cross genres in her new book.
48. The children crossed the ice carefully.
49. They crossed paths during their morning jog.
50. The project will cross into the next phase next week.
51. The signs on the road cross each other at angles.
52. The team will cross the ocean for the tournament.
53. She crossed the border without any issues.
54. We need to cross check the data for accuracy.
55. The dog crossed the yard to greet its owner.
56. He crossed his thoughts out loud.
57. They will cross paths again someday.
58. The marathon runners crossed the starting line together.
59. The couple decided to cross the street hand in hand.
60. She crossed her name off the list.
61. The children crossed the playground to get to the slide.
62. He crossed the threshold into a new chapter of his life.
63. The negotiations began to cross into sensitive topics.
64. The river was too deep to cross without assistance.
65. The athletes will cross the track during the relay.
66. She had to cross her schedule with her boss.
67. The city decided to cross promote the event.
68. The students had to cross the campus to get to class.
69. The two ideas cross in an interesting way.
70. He crossed the horizon as the sun set.
71. The puppy crossed the lawn to play with the kids.
72. The line crossed through the center of the diagram.
73. The twins often cross paths at school.
74. The travelers will cross into a different timezone.
75. She crossed her fingers and made a wish.
76. The detective needed to cross check his alibis.
77. The gardener decided to cross different flower species.
78. The car had to cross the bridge to reach the island.
79. He crossed the platform just in time for the train.
80. The river crosses the landscape beautifully.
81. They decided to cross the line in their debate.
82. The scientist will cross reference the results.
83. She crossed the street cautiously.
84. The team will cross the finish line together.
85. He crossed his arms while listening to her.
86. The animals will cross the road at dusk.
87. The project will cross into new territories next year.
88. The paths cross in unexpected ways during the journey.
89. They had to cross the field to reach the other side.
90. He crossed the data with the previous year's results.
91. The artist likes to cross traditional techniques with modern styles.
92. The bridge crossed over the deep ravine.
93. She was told to cross out any errors in her homework.
94. The mission will cross borders to achieve its goals.
95. The friends crossed paths at the festival.
96. He crossed into a new realm of possibilities.
97. The river crosses the city and provides a scenic view.
98. The marks on the map cross at important locations.
99. They would cross paths again in the future.
100. The students had to cross the finish line before time ran out.