cross-town
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Those were Harlequins coach Jason Gilmore's words after his side stuck to cross-town rivals Saracens with a performance of cunning and commitment back in October.
From BBC
It was the kind of moment Iamaleava had dreamed of growing in Long Beach and attending the cross-town rivalry as a kid.
From Los Angeles Times
Ticket sales decreased $3.78 million, largely as a result of two fewer home football games than the previous year and the cross-town rivalry game against USC being played at the Coliseum.
From Los Angeles Times
The highlight of Erskine’s career likely came in Game 3 of the 1953 World Series against the Dodgers’ other cross-town nemesis, the New York Yankees.
From Los Angeles Times
The cross-town rivals only play twice a year during the ABA League regular season so the timing was truly remarkable.
From Seattle Times
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