Example Sentences

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Iskander said she saw a black sport utility vehicle “roaring” toward the Westlake Village intersection where she and her three sons were crossing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Twenty captives were crossing over Israel’s border to jubilant homecomings, but Bipin wasn’t among them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Aid trucks were crossing into the strip throughout the afternoon.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2025

A brother and sister who were crossing the border to attend school in San Ysidro, California, were arrested by CPB agents.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2024

Salim said a ‘mate’ had called him from Manchester while we were crossing the Jubilee footbridge on the way to the Eye.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd