Wednesday, August 5, 2015

21 English Sentences: Across

‘Across’ is adverb and preposition.

Synonyms: All around, all over, athwart, cross-ways, crosswise, diagonally, everywhere, from corner to corner, including all, over, throughout, to the opposite side, transversely.

Sentences
1.   Anne saw a cat running across the street.
2.   Carla ran straight across the garden.
3.   Flora couldn't get her ideas across the girls.
4.   Harry lives across the street from us.
5.   I came across my old roommate.
6.   Julie swam across the river.
7.   Lana placed one book across the other.
8.   Larson got a pay raise across the board.
9.   Let's go across this mall.
10.                  My office is just across the street.
11.                  Nick hurried across the lawn.
12.                  Please sign across the stamp.
13.                  Ralf came across Ann at the races.
14.                  She is seated with arms across.
15.                  Suzie and Susan came across by ferry.
16.                  The football field is about 300 feet across.
17.                  The girl drew lines across the paper.
18.                  The man, with arms across, is my brother. 
19.                  The sandstone slabs were cut across.
20.                  Today I came across an old friend.
21.                  We drove across the city in our car.

In case of doubt, download and refer free dictionary ‘WordWeb’ or ‘EZDictionary’.

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