cruces
Americannoun
noun
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Dirigido por un impetuoso gobernador de 35 años, Samuel García, el estado ha cortejado la inversión extranjera mientras busca mejorar las carreteras para facilitar el paso a los cruces fronterizos.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
In "Memories and Portraits," Stevenson says: "A good serious play must be founded on one of the passionate cruces of life, where duty and inclination come nobly to the grapple."
From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett
Guillelmum Mari� de Honosio arbitrarie puniendum, cruces simplices, peregrinationes minores.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
Then after a page or two we come to the chief cruces of Moore's pathetic and of his comic manner, "The Last Rose of Summer," "The Young May Moon," and "The Minstrel Boy."
From Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 by Saintsbury, George
Sic cunis miscere cruces? cumque ubere matris Commisisse neces et scelus et furias?
From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard
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