recross
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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But even while Charlie longs to recross the wine dark sea to America, he ought to take solace in Homer’s words: “No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
That’s why you see people who are expelled, they often try right away again to recross into the United States and see if they have better luck on their second or third try.
From Slate ● Jan. 12, 2023
Over the years, their paths will diverge and recross as each struggles with the lingering effects of trauma.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2022
In years past, digital nomads would cross and recross borders as needed to avoid overstaying.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2020
How could I, unaided, recross that glassy lake, and pass through the grotesque forests of fungi and the labyrinth of crystal grottoes of the salt bed?
From Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey by John Uri Lloyd
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