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Recent Examples of crossbar
Also included in that kit is a set of low-sitting tent-top crossbars.
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New Atlas, 28 Apr. 2025
In Game 6 of the Detroit-Minnesota division semifinal, Sergei Fedorov of the Red Wings appears to hit the crossbar behind Minnesota goalie Jon Casey during overtime.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Her long-distance half-volley rattled off the crossbar and into the back of the net.
—Staff Reports, Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2025
In between those strikes, Bruno Fernandes almost scored a spectacular volley from Dalot’s long pass, his shot thumping off the crossbar.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
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New Atlas, 28 Apr. 2025
In Game 6 of the Detroit-Minnesota division semifinal, Sergei Fedorov of the Red Wings appears to hit the crossbar behind Minnesota goalie Jon Casey during overtime.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Her long-distance half-volley rattled off the crossbar and into the back of the net.
—Staff Reports, Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2025
In between those strikes, Bruno Fernandes almost scored a spectacular volley from Dalot’s long pass, his shot thumping off the crossbar.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crossbar
Noun
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The blaze destroyed a travel trailer, officials said.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2025
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The fire was brought under control by around 7:39 a.m. The blaze’s cause was not immediately known.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Brand walked into the courtroom at Southwark Crown Court wearing a dark suit and an unbuttoned, pinstripe shirt.—
Sana Noor Haq,
CNN Money,
30 May 2025
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Alexander Skarsgård broke gender boundaries by pairing a pinstripe wool Magliano suit coat with dark blue sequin pants from British designer Bianca Saunders.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The rocker, known for her signature bleach-blonde 'do, frequently paired denim with an edgy T-shirt, bold stripes, patterns or sequins.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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Play with big-scale florals and small-scale florals, big stripes and small stripes with a little solid to create calm.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2025
Noun
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Concrete surfaces: Lightning can travel through metal bars or wires in concrete.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
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Greeks are famously late-night eaters and known to occupy every available space at bars, beaches and benches waiting for their city to cool down.—
Elinda Labropoulou,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
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The band posted a tribute to Williams on their Instagram page.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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The band had never before reached the top 40, let alone the top 20.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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