crossbar

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Recent Examples of crossbar Cale Makar hit the left post before Toews’ shot from the point later hit the crossbar, dropped straight down and bounced off Bobrovsky and in at 18:18 of the second period. Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025 Travis Konecny’s shot rang off the crossbar, and Matvei Michkov lost the puck off his stick before running into Tarasov’s stick. Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025 Toews found a hole through traffic that went off the crossbar, off the goalie’s back and trickled across the goal line at 18:18 of the second. Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2025 How Much Does The 2025 Raleigh Bikes Trace Cost? Due to the way the battery is packaged, Trace only comes with a crossbar frame. Trinity Francis, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for crossbar 
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Noun
  • The blaze went quickly to a second alarm, said Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District officials.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hill shined in pinstripes, posting a 2.05 ERA over 35 games and 44 innings with the Yankees.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Chauncey also dressed for the occasion in a pinstripe tuxedo shirt and bow tie.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Butler finished the game with 19 points on 6-of-15 shooting from the floor and 6-of-6 shooting from the charity stripe, plus eight rebounds, four assists, and a team-leading +10 plus-minus (tied with forward Moses Moody).
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Curry tied the game by going 1-for-2 at the stripe, but Naji Marshall’s leaner in the paint with 25.6 seconds left put the Mavs back ahead.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Other changes rolled out under Niccol include reimagining the vibe inside Starbucks’ locations — for example, bringing back condiment bars and offering free refills on some drinks for customers who stick around in the shop to enjoy their beverages.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
  • First arrested in 1985 while fighting Israeli forces along the Jordanian border, the activist in the Fatah party spent a total of 39 years behind bars.
    ISABEL DEBRE, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
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  • Judge David Barron wrote for a three-judge panel that Liam's shirt was different from the armbands that the Supreme Court allowed during the Vietnam War in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District because the black bands did not refer to anyone's personal characteristics.
    Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The clearly excited audience at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in the British capital showered the band with much applause, loud cheers and many screams.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025

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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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