Sentences

crosswise in a sentence

adv.

Definition

Crosswise: adverb meaning in a direction or position that is perpendicular to a specified line or orientation.

Sample Sentences

  1. The artist painted the stripes crosswise to create a dynamic effect.
  2. He laid the boards crosswise to provide additional support for the structure.
  3. Her hair fell crosswise over her shoulders, framing her face beautifully.
  4. They arranged the furniture crosswise in the living room to maximize the space.
  5. The puzzle pieces seemed to fit better when assembled crosswise rather than straight.

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