crossbar

as in blaze

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Recent Examples of crossbar With no extra time, the match went straight to penalties and Lionel Messi missed with the first attempt of the shootout, his Panenka effort hitting the top of the crossbar. Matias Grez, CNN, 5 July 2024 Two items were already sold out as of press time; eight-inch pieces of the crossbar sold for $4,035 each while four-inch pieces of the upright sold for $1,005 each. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2024 Moments after Djordje Mihailović struck the crossbar for the US, France captain Alexandre Lacazette broke the deadlock with a fine strike in the 61st minute. Ben Church, CNN, 25 July 2024 After Kane’s acrobatic effort flew over the crossbar, replays showed Denzel Dumfries’ studs caught Kane on the top of his foot and, after an intervention from VAR, referee Felix Zwayer pointed to the spot. Matias Grez, CNN, 10 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for crossbar 
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Noun
  • The impact of the crash caused the boat to catch fire, and the blaze spread to three other boats at the marina about 30 miles east of Central Park, News 12 Long Island reported.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The Rockdale County Fire Department extinguished the blaze by 8:10 a.m.
    Natalie Venegas, Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Josh Goldberg of The Score thinks the Mets can convince Soto to ditch the Yankee pinstripes and call Queens home for a 13-year, $600 million contract.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Judge, the Yankees’ No. 3 hitter this year, benefited from hitting behind Soto, who struck a career-high 41 home runs and recorded 109 RBI in his first — and possibly only — season in pinstripes.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The candy cane stripe print is already sold out, so act fast to secure your size.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • With a blue cover and a simple tricolor stripe running below the author’s name, rendered in an elegant script, the book recalls the Library of America collection.
    Oscar Schwartz, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Other special events during the weekend include a custom lace stand, a free trail mix bar and monogramming for Christmas stockings and tote bags.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The venue will also include a sports bar with three large screens that will serve elevated bar food like pizza, burgers and flatbreads.
    Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The legendary funk band does a special set of holiday hits on its latest tour.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The shorts target your core, legs, and thighs, and a silicone band at the waist helps keep everything secure.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 30 Nov. 2024

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“Crossbar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossbar. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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