How to Use crosscut in a Sentence
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Now crosscut the support cleats based on the width of the sides.
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Roy Berendson,
Popular Mechanics,
2018-03-21
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Soon another man with a larger chainsaw began crosscutting the tree.
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Ryan Masters,
The Mercury News,
2017-02-20
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Back alleys crosscut the district, making properties easy to enter via rear entrances.
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Paige Williams,
The New Yorker,
2020-02-03
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Crosscutting between scenes set in the present day and flashbacks to Jeannette's childhood, the movie shows us what looks, at first blush, like a romantic adventure.
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The Washington Post,
NOLA.com,
2017-08-11
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His Mickey is pleasantly mumbly, with a hangdog mien that’s often crosscut with a don’t-underestimate-me swagger.
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Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
2022-05-16
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Thus, members of each clan had representation from all five tribes and crosscutting relationships now unified the community.
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The Economist,
2019-11-04
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Our research confirms that the Church has a level of approval and moral authority in Venezuela that crosscuts political powers.
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David Smilde,
The Conversation,
2020-04-17
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Today, the roughly 2,000 that exist in the wild live largely in small, fragmented populations that are separated by crosscutting roads.
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Maya Wei-Haas,
Smithsonian,
2018-04-06
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There’s a showstopping sequence that crosscuts between the personal and political narratives in a way that’s hard to describe without reaching for the sweatiest scene from Steven Spielberg’s Munich.
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Darren Franich,
EW.com,
2019-11-25
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Insurers and state officials said that enrollment in ACA plans this year was subject to crosscutting pressures, with many factors pushing down sign-ups but others potentially buoying interest.
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Anna Wilde Mathews,
WSJ,
2017-12-21
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Sorrento’s villainy sets up a battle on two fronts — clashes in the Oasis mirroring chases through the streets of Columbus — that inspires Mr. Spielberg to feats of crosscutting virtuosity.
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A. O. Scott,
New York Times,
2018-03-28
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Vibrant new crosscut wood grain further dresses up the classy cabin.
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Steve Irsay,
Orange County Register,
2017-03-03
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But the film is edited in crosscut form to give the impression the events happen simultaneously, which accounts for abrupt shifts from day to night.
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Jon Niccum,
kansascity,
2017-07-19
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These tended to crosscut regions and ideologies in ways that might seem incomprehensible today.
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Kevin Baker,
New Republic,
2018-02-15
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Beekeeping demonstrations and crosscut sawing competitions are ongoing throughout the afternoon, and students can try their hand at an apple press to make their own homemade cider.
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Annie Gentile,
courant.com,
2019-10-04
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Step 7: Rotate each crosscut section 90 degrees, alternating between turning them to the left and the right to create a mirrored pattern in the grain.
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Dave Ball,
Popular Mechanics,
2017-08-02
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Crews bring out the crosscut saws, because chainsaws are prohibited in d
Watch Yosemite crew cut, clear big tree blocking trail in timelapse video
Ever walk through a gap in a huge tree that has fallen across a path?
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Dale Kasler,
sacbee,
2017-10-27
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Then use the saw to make the crosscut, freeing the waste from the notch [4].
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Neal Barrett,
Popular Mechanics,
5 June 2021
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The crosscut made a sudden rasp, and the vibration in the handle changed.
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John Jeremiah Sullivan,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2019
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Next crosscut the steel flat stock, round off any sharp corners with a mill file, center-punch, and drill a hole near the end to mount the flat to the legs.
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Ricard Romanski,
Popular Mechanics,
8 Feb. 2020
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Use the shelf to mark the length of the vertical 1 x 4 that forms the T-support and crosscut that.
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Roy Berendsohn,
Popular Mechanics,
23 Jan. 2021
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The inside of the collar features a two-person crosscut saw, which the club said is a symbol for teamwork.
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oregonlive,
15 Feb. 2023
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Griffith was a masterful moviemaker who pioneered the close-up, scenic long shot, and the crosscut.
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Ainissa G. Ramirez,
Scientific American,
8 July 2020
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Each are dust-sized grains, individually smaller than a crosscut of your hair.
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William Herkewitz,
Popular Mechanics,
11 May 2016
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The teeth of the sixgill shark work like a crosscut saw, and tore into the Carcharocles angustidens like loggers felling a tree.
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Jamie Seidel,
Fox News,
15 Aug. 2018
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Because of this, the current fence crosscuts Texas landowner’s property and has gaps to allow landowners to pass.
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Maya Wei-Haas,
Smithsonian,
7 Feb. 2017
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The indigo crosscut flannel is one example of a workwear perennial that’s been given a new twist.
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Alexander Freeling,
Robb Report,
6 Oct. 2022
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First, crosscut 1 x 8 stock to length for the vertical and horizontal lattice members.
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Neal Barrett,
Popular Mechanics,
15 May 2021
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The crosscut tunnel intersects with one of the main tunnels beyond the entrance, providing a shorter distance to the underground launch area.
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Barbara Starr, Zachary Cohen and Jeremy Herb,
CNN,
7 Apr. 2022
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Alissa excels in ax throwing, log pushing and crosscut sawing, and is the only person to have rolled a log across the Mississippi River.
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Andrew Van Dam,
Washington Post,
6 Jan. 2023
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The film crosscut scenes of Lenny stabbing himself with scissors in an all-white bathroom with scenes of schoolyard humiliation and maternal consolation.
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John Lahr,
The New Yorker,
4 Nov. 2019
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More Film Reviews The narrative moves lurchingly, with frequent inter-queen crosscuts that call attention to the choppy structure.
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Joe Morgenstern,
WSJ,
6 Dec. 2018
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The story crosscuts between four or five major story threads, much like Game of Thrones, Westworld, and other complicated serial narratives.
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Bryan Bishop,
The Verge,
24 Apr. 2018
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