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Recent Examples of crossbar
Orlando City pulled one back in the 79th minute when Pašalić scored his second goal, getting on the end of Luis Muriel’s shot that hit the crossbar.
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Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2025
Jeong’s shot in the 89th minute took a deflection and hit off the crossbar, while Yeboah’s went straight to Lloris’s arms.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2025
Asensio was creative and showed instant quality, while Rashford’s free kick cannoned off the crossbar and led to Ollie Watkins netting the rebound to equalise.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Both sides would go on to seek another goal, with Bellingham hitting the crossbar with a header from close range only minutes after Mbappé scored an equalizing goal for Real Madrid.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
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Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2025
Jeong’s shot in the 89th minute took a deflection and hit off the crossbar, while Yeboah’s went straight to Lloris’s arms.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2025
Asensio was creative and showed instant quality, while Rashford’s free kick cannoned off the crossbar and led to Ollie Watkins netting the rebound to equalise.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Both sides would go on to seek another goal, with Bellingham hitting the crossbar with a header from close range only minutes after Mbappé scored an equalizing goal for Real Madrid.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crossbar
Noun
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Firefighters extinguished the blaze shorty before 3 p.m.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Feb. 2025
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The blaze sent a huge plume of black smoke over downtown before quick action by firefighters from across the region brought it under control.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In addition, to give the look a pinstripe effect, it was lined in fabric featuring the red, white and blue stripes that are a Thom Browne signature.—
Mikelle Street,
WWD,
22 Feb. 2025
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There will be no Brandon Marsh freak shows in pinstripes.—
Bill Madden,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The sky blue color on the Adidas logo, the bottom of the Whitecaps logo and stripes throughout the jersey stand out.—
Brooks Peck,
The Athletic,
22 Feb. 2025
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Rocky, 36, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, wore a gray blazer with thin blue stripes and a trench coat over the top of his ensemble.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Plans called for a 32-seat bar, two mezzanine spaces overlooking the lower level.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
5 Mar. 2025
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As the night wears on, locals gravitate toward the live tunes coming from grunge bar Will’s Pub.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Young will be accompanied on all the shows by the Chrome Hearts band, featuring his longtime collaborator keyboardist/organist Spooner Oldham, as well as Promise of the Real members Micah Nelson (guitar/vocals), Corey McCormick (bass) and Anthony LoGerfo (drums).—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
28 Feb. 2025
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The concept of reinvention and starting anew continues to inspire the band's music, Ashkinos said.—
Nadia Lopez,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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