catty-cornered

• “A few moments later, down in that overheated basement, feeling the detectives breathing down their necks, the techs pick her up again sitting on a wooden bench about ten feet past the corner of Crosby and Prince, catty-cornered from the office building she left, a few steps past the entrance to Savoy.”

  Fictionaut: A Life And Death in CCTV

• “About 10 feet away, a four-door SUV pulled in and parked catty-cornered to one of the gas pumps.”

  The Huffington Post: Molly Secours: When A 'Bad White People Day' Is Just Another Tuesday

• “REGAN, MADISON, and SPENCER are sprawled catty-cornered in the main seating area of the lounge.”

  Simon & Schuster: Fashionista

• “My mother made it from plums gathered from the lot catty-cornered to the one I grew up on.”

  What I cooked last night.

• “I sat on the edge of my couch, catty-cornered to him in his chair, facing him and making clear that his opinion was the reason I was now there.”

  Simon & Schuster: Naked in the Boardroom

• “This is a guy that was a convicted sex offender that wound up catty-cornered across the street from little 9-year-old Jessie Lunsford.”

  CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2005

• “I want to ask you, Mark, what was your reaction when you found out Jessie could possibly have been kept alive for days right catty-cornered from your parents ` house?”

  CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2005

• “Then, there's the peculiar thugs catty-cornered from us.”

  unclebob Diary Entry

• “The man in the building, catty-cornered, Roy Beaupain, who had been on the telephone line with us a little bit earlier, had said things did look, from his vantage point, to have significantly called down.”

  CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2001

• “He had to bring it through the opening catty-cornered to make it fit.”

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