Crosby
Americannoun
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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Crosby Beach, Sefton The Sefton coastline is expected to be one of the more popular locations to take in the eclipse.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The two-year-old girl was picked up and driven away from Kids Planet in Crosby on Merseyside by the grandfather of another child before he realised the mistake and she was returned to the nursery.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Unlike Laurel and Hardy, Abbott and Costello, or Hope and Crosby, who relied on tightly scripted setups, this disparate yet kindred duo captured America’s heart by being viscerally, uproariously and unpredictably wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The oil price is reacting to the idea that the “hostilities have largely finished for good,” said Neil Crosby of market-intelligence company Sparta Commodities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Four veterans emerged from the crowd, stood in front of the Wall, and sang the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song “Find the Cost of Freedom.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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