recross
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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But the general also begged his ragged, exhausted troops—the 2,400 or so left who could still carry muskets—to follow him one more time and recross the river to strike the enemy encampment at Trenton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 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
After many attempts nothing was left us but to turn back and recross the saddle we had last surmounted, after which we followed the valley to the north-west.
From The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier by Various
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