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• They pile on the wood in the usual way, criss-cross and haphazard. —  Woodcraft
• Had one of the streamers of fire that criss-crossed the sky landed on the sand to flicker out its life No! —  The Black Phantom
• The timber thickened, and they suddenly encountered a tremendous barrier of deadfall ten or eleven feet high, with the fallen trunks criss-crossing in all directions. —  A Mating in the Wilds
• His relations with Roosevelt criss-crossed, for, as sheriff, Roosevelt was his deputy, but whenever Roosevelt went on an extended hunting trip, Hell-Roaring Bill Jones was his teamster. —  Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
• "Why don't I take the scooter and criss-cross the whole surface at about fifty feet? —  Gold in the Sky

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