Thesaurus results for CRISSCROSS

crisscross

verb

as in to decussate

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Recent Examples of crisscross Hiking trails crisscross the island, too, leading to scenic overlooks, including Fort Royal, a hilltop fortress with sweeping views of Dubrovnik and its iconic city walls across the Adriatic. —

Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Beekeepers now crisscross the country in semi-trucks to pollinate our crops, towing thousands of bee colonies from one blooming pasture to the next like cattle ranchers on wheels. —

Literary Hub, 27 May 2026 The shoes feature thin straps that wrap around the ankle and then crisscross on the side of the foot and are held together with a buckle on the straps. —

Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 20 May 2026 More than 99 percent of international Internet traffic runs through the global network of undersea cables that crisscross various oceans, connecting continents and islands. —

Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for crisscross

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Bars, neighborhoods, and community spaces became more than places to socialize, but also places where activism, organizing, and support often intersected.

— Darius Johnson, CBS News, 13 June 2026
Each film will center on a different member of the Beatles’ point of view, intersecting to capture the band’s improbable journey from Liverpool to the center of global culture, culminating in their 1970 breakup.

— Brent Lang, Variety, 12 June 2026