cross
noun
a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
will be crossing
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future progressiveof cross.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Investors will be crossing their fingers for a calmer inflation print from the United States, possibly allowing the Federal Reserve to go slower with its interest rate rises.
From Reuters ● Jun. 3, 2022
With Eddie/Venom whisked back to their own corner of the Spider-Verse, it appears unlikely that Hardy’s incarnation of the antihero will be crossing paths with Holland’s incarnation of Spider-Man anytime soon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
But this time they will be crossing through a national monument.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2016
The biggest technical challenge will be crossing intersections.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2015
“There is Sandy McNab will be crossing the mainland with his pack, and he will send over a message for you to Whalsey; there will be no lack of opportunities.”
From Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War by T. Hoggans
