cross-grained

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• 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.

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

• But they refused to cross the street to help because, they told bystanders, the rules required them instead to call 911.

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

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

• At Jaques Cartier they had but one batteau to cross the army over with, and were fired upon during the whole time by two frigates.

• Father Salvierderra said if we repined under our crosses, then a heavier cross would be laid on us.

• Pretty well for "a cross between an Astley's chariot, a flying machine and a treadmill."