crossbar

as in blaze

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Recent Examples of crossbar 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 Schneider also watched as kicker Jake Moody missed a 47-yard field goal wide left and made a 51-yarder, which never got much elevation but still made it over the crossbar for the 49ers’ first points of the day. Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025 Their last two victories came on a field goal that hit a crossbar to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers and a fumbled snap in field-goal range by the Las Vegas Raiders. Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crossbar 
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Noun
  • Fox News posted a video from a dashcam showing a large orange blaze take over the sky.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
  • An El Dorado County jury reached a guilty verdict Thursday on all counts for a Placerville man who ignited an approximately 2,000 blaze that prompted thousands of residents to evacuate last year.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The pinstripe pattern of the standard Lyriq has been changed to a more wing-like appearance that would seem to imply speed.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • That’s when the Yankees impaled themselves on their pinstripes.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The bottoms have stripes down the sides, and piping trails the neckline, hem, and long sleeves of the top for a dash of preppiness.
    Claire Harmeyer, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Choose stripes in varying sizes and thicknesses, and don’t go overboard with them in your space (pun intended).
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Where to Drink Rakia Bar Open since 2006, this convivial bar is dedicated to Serbia’s beloved brandy, called rakia.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Starbucks is bringing back perks like free refills for in-house customers and a condiment bar.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For the band, their live music shows came to an abrupt halt and while Peppiatt recalls their disappointment in being unable to perform live, that time ultimately strengthened ties between him and the band.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
  • In a way, the news is in line with guitarist Tom Hamilton expressed hope last year that the retirement announcement wouldn’t be the end of the band.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025

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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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