Example Sentences

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But even Boy Moms have a line in the sand, and many of them made it clear in the post’s comments that Mollen had crossed it: “This is why people say boy moms are weird.”

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The Discord forum on the dispute filled up with links to media reports about the fighting and discussions of how many troops had crossed the border.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, also confirmed last week that some of its ships had crossed the strait, although it did not mention Iran or give more details on the vessels.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Early on, Ed had crossed from his side of Jefferson Street Northeast, where his architecture firm stood, to Gil’s, and introduced himself.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In fact, the Soviet military tracked Powers from the moment he had crossed the USSR's border.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau