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Example sentences for "crossed over"

  • He crossed over to the fireplace and stood looking at it thoughtfully for a few minutes.

  • On every side there is an overflowing superfluity of the materials requisite for the production of all the necessaries of life: from these materials everything we need may be produced in abundance--by Work.

  • With the exception of this one branch, practically all work was at a standstill.

  • After finishing Hartnell's survey, we crossed over to Dailor's, and did some work for him at five hundred dollars a day for the party.

  • From Sonoma we crossed over by way of Napa, Suisun, and Vaca's ranch, to the Puta.

  • At four o'clock on the morning of the 13th about six hundred Americans, under Colonel Solomon Van Rensselaer and Lieutenant-colonel Christie, crossed over in boats to dislodge the enemy.

  • A southerly wind was sending great rolls of fog before it as Mr. Swain and I, with Banks, crossed over to Kent Island on the ferry the next morning.

  • I fancied I saw his eyes wander among the ladies, and not marking her he crossed over to where I stood disconsolate before the fireplace.

  • He crossed over to the railing of the porch, swung about, and looked at her.

  • Upon the completion of this work he crossed over to England, taking the compilation with him for the approval of the authorities there.

  • Hearing that a reward was offered for his own apprehension, he skulked about from place to place in various disguises, and after some delay, crossed over to the North of Ireland, where he took refuge in the house of Dr.

  • He rose abruptly from the bedside and crossed over to Walker.

  • He crossed over, laying his hands on his son's shoulders and shaking him as a terrier might shake a rat.

  • All the same, you can imagine what an enormous weight it was off my mind, and how comparatively cheerful I was as I crossed over to the hotel of Lord Littimer after breakfast.

  • The president waited only for the fury of the elements to spend itself, when he again embarked, and, on smoother waters, crossed over to Manta.

  • He had not been long in their neighborhood, before a deputation of the natives, with their cacique at their head, crossed over in their balsas to the main land to welcome the Spaniards to their residence.

  • The president waited only for the fury of the elements to spend itself when he again embarked, and, on smoother waters, crossed over to Manta.

  • He had not been long in their neighbourhood, before a deputation of the natives, with their cacique at their head, crossed over in their balsas to the main land to welcome the Spaniards to their residence.

  • My will-power was gone as it might from the effect of some drug When she reappeared at last and I saw her coming back I crossed over to the hotel veranda so as to be near her when she should arrive.

  • The torrent slackened, settling down to a steady rain, spirited, zealous, amicable again In a turmoil of agitation I crossed over to her.

  • He then, being repulsed from his own city, returned to Chios; and thence, as he could not persuade the Chians to give him ships, he crossed over to Mytilene and endeavoured to persuade the Lesbians to give him ships.

  • To the right of the door by which the woman lay was another door, and I crossed over to it.

  • We crossed over to Union Square and hurried carefully through civilization.

  • I got out there, crossed over to the local platform, and waited.

  • About a mile from town we halted, and leaving the carriages upon the road, crossed over into a small glade in the midst of the chaparral.

  • The stream had become fordable, and leaving our "lair", we crossed over, and struck into the woods on the opposite side.

  • He crossed over to the bed, and stood looking down at it silently in a very fixed attitude.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crossed over" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    abundant evidence; chop very; concave mirror; could see; crossed himself; crossed over; crossed the; divine faith; forty year; germ plasm; given volume; husky voice; infinite love; last paper; modern literature; monthly parts; qui sont; real religion; religious fanaticism; remain until; short circuits; sodium sulphate; speculative reason; sugar processing