crosswise in a sentence
adv.
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Definition
Crosswise: adverb meaning in a direction or position that is perpendicular to a specified line or orientation.
Crossword clues for crosswise
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "crosswise".
- In a direction that is perpendicular to something.
- Positioned at an angle across a surface.
- Set at right angles to the main line.
- Arranged to intersect another line or path.
- Moved or placed in a transverse manner.
Crosswise sentence examples
- The artist painted the stripes crosswise to create a dynamic effect.
- He laid the boards crosswise to provide additional support for the structure.
- Her hair fell crosswise over her shoulders, framing her face beautifully.
- They arranged the furniture crosswise in the living room to maximize the space.
- The puzzle pieces seemed to fit better when assembled crosswise rather than straight.