cross-compound

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Examples

• The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

• If they were meaningful, we might have realized it before—surely one of these kids wore a cross, or a yarmulke, or a hijab?

• The reason: activist government and unionized government often work at cross purposes.

• He scrambled outside to find a 25-foot-wide crater just beyond the mud wall surrounding his family compound.

• What do you get when you cross an oil company with gay rights?

• In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).

• He, with others, thinking the miss-sahib had gone to church, was smoking the hookah of gossip in a neighboring compound.

• I cannot believe that God would think it necessary to come on earth as a man, and die on the Cross.

• They held the compound against repeated assaults, and lost several men in hand-to-hand fighting.

• Passing a bungalow that was blazing furiously, he saw in the compound the corpses of two women.