Example sentences for: cross-country

How can you use “cross-country” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Forty years later, Harvey lugged what remained of the brain cross-country to deliver it to Evelyn Einstein, a woman rumored to be the physicist's daughter from an affair with a New York dancer.

  • Two suggested plans of attack are either to start in Toronto or Montréal and take in Ontario and Québec, with side trips to the Atlantic coast or even out to the West; or to start in Vancouver or Calgary and explore the Rockies and British Columbia before heading east to Ontario or Québec, taking in the Prairies on a cross-country train ride.

  • King, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, and other R & B legends can't keep reviewers from complaining that the movie feels like a retread of the original Blues Brothers flick--a blues band traveling cross-country, chased both by police and bad guys.

  • Both were likely too busy organizing the newly arrived muscle hijackers and taking their cross-country surveillance flights.

  • For those who would prefer to cycle off-road, there are tracks through the forests at Grizedale and Whinlatter and some well marked cross-country routes.


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