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Example sentences for "crossing over"

  • Captain King missed this portion of the coast by crossing over to the Abrolhos, which he places some five miles too much to the westward, the lowness of the island deceiving him, as indeed it at first did us.

  • Another object in crossing over to Rottnest was to avoid a north-west breeze which came on the next day; on the 15th we again returned to Gage Road.

  • Scheme to illustrate a method of crossing over of the chromosomes.

  • The road to the island was not as favourable as it had appeared to me the day before, and we got soaked up to the waist in crossing over; but, in the excitement of the chase, we took little notice of that.

  • Isidoro, in crossing over to the island, had lost his whip in the river, and he seemed to consider this a sure omen of misfortune.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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