crisscross
verb (used with object)
to move back and forth over.
crisscrosses
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pluralof crisscross.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As a founding partner and chief product officer of Kim Kardashian’s Skims and co-founder and CEO of Khloé Kardashian’s Good American, Grede sports power suits on podcasts and crisscrosses the globe for business engagements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
This year’s full solar eclipse in North America crisscrosses a different route than in 2017 and occurs in a different season, giving researchers and citizen scientists opportunities to observe new habits.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
And while he has achieved more than even he thought possible, Cates finds himself on dual missions as he crisscrosses the world.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023
Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the 36-stop trail crisscrosses the island, covering African American history from the 18th century to the present.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
All around, crooked branches like witches’ fingers make patterns where the sun crisscrosses through.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
