How To Use Crosswise In A Sentence

  • This substance was composed of strips cut from stalks of the papyrus reed, which were dried, laid across each other crosswise, and glued together to form a somewhat nubby writing surface.
  • With a sharp knife, slice each scallop crosswise into 4 rounds, ¼ inch thick. Scallop Sashimi With Cucumber and Purslane
  • If necessary, pull a strand of yarn along the crosswise grain, and cut along this yarn.
  • And to cut something "crosswise" is to cut it across its circumference. Bridget Moloney: When Recipes are Useless
  • Stripes can run lengthwise, crosswise or diagonally.
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  • Fold two 24 - inch lengths of aluminum foil in half crosswise, and unfold.
  • Cut the leeks lengthwise in half or in quarters if they are more than 1 inch thick, then slice them crosswise in ½-inch chunks. How To Cook Italian
  • Upper blastopore lip still engaged in invagination was implanted in a different orientation in relation to the host embryo - crosswise and opposite to the orientation of the later primary primordia. Hans Spemann - Nobel Lecture
  • If these winds blew the same direction all the time, the dunes would line up crosswise to the breeze.
  • If it is cut crosswise, across the bias of the cloth, which gives fluidity and firmness it will hang straight.
  • Cut leaves and stalks diagonally or crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices; separate leaves from stalks.
  • Cut the bacon crosswise into pieces about 2cm wide.
  • Canton Crepe is a soft crepe woven fabric with small crosswise ribs.
  • Upper blastopore lip still engaged in invagination was implanted in a different orientation in relation to the host embryo - crosswise and opposite to the orientation of the later primary primordia. Hans Spemann - Nobel Lecture
  • In the first place it is to be observed that they can be counted either upwards, or downwards, or crosswise, that is to say, collaterally. The Institutes of Justinian
  • Hmm. Two quarters of the box (divided crosswise) are taken up by spelt pasta gratin with mushroom sugo and cheese, broccoli, carrots, a fishy with vinegar in one remaining quarter, and tiny grapes, half a zebra cookie, and some tangerine in the other. Bento #195 – spelt pasta « Were rabbits
  • This is all because I stepped on some toes and got crosswise with some high-ranking officials," he said. Media Coverage JULY 2009
  • I held out half an apple, cut crosswise, so the seeds formed a star.
  • A crosswise-ribbed fabric similar to faille or bengaline but with heavier ribs. HOME COMFORTS
  • Suddenly the bird plunges its head into the water to catch the fish in its bill crosswise. Then, if the fish is less than one half the length of its bill, it swallows it whole after manipulating it to go down its throat headfirst.
  • Through the arch on the left we are given a fascinating glimpse of the interior of the theater from a sidelong perspective, looking crosswise toward the farther tiers of seats, where the audience is beginning to gather.
  • They can be seen carrying fish crosswise in their bills, which they take back to their young.
  • In general, you can expect the wefts in the fabric-that is, the crosswise yarns of the weave-to split at the site of the impact. Slate Magazine
  • And if you cut a carrot crosswise, the slices resemble the human eye, with a pupil, iris and lines radiating outward -- and carrots contain beta-carotene, which is important for eye health. Lisa Turner: Good Vibrations: Food Energy Beyond Calories
  • To sliver the basil, stack about six leaves at a time; starting at tip ends, roll up tightly, then thinly slice rolls crosswise.
  • The golden yellow fruit gets its name from the perfect five-pointed star shape that appears when it's cut crosswise.
  • After dark, however, the wind rose, and I spent a hairy night giving all my attention to the helm to keep the boat from broaching and turning dangerously crosswise to the rising seas.
  • This was the conversation that followed me: well I make the atta with 1 cup of wheat floor him: that will give me how many parathas me: usually with some warm milk me I got 4 parathas him: and 1 plain paratha him: oks me: cus I used half a cup of sattu him: oks, go ahead me: so make the atta and keep it aside him: oks me: chop half of a small onion really fine and mix it into the sattu me: u can add salt and red pepper to taste me: and then add 2 tsps of olive oil so it all binds together me: this should give u 4 small laddus him: oks him: so far so good me: keep that aside too and make the chutney me: I used one huge tomato me: I peeled it and then cubed it him: oks me do u know how to peel tomatoes him: oks him: with the peeler me: u make 4 crosswise thin slits in the skin and soak the tomato in hot water for a minute and then in ice cold water me: the skin comes off me: with the peeler, u'll get tomato juice me: so keep the tomato cubes to one side him: cool me: very finely chop one inch piece of ginger him: oks me: and 2-3 garlic cloves him: oks me: then u use this spice mix called panch poran him: oks me: its sposed to have 1 tsp each of saunf, kalaunji, sarson, jeera and methi him: okey me: mix em all together and then use 1tsp of the mix me: heat some olive oil in the pan and add ur mix him: oks me: let it splutter and then add the ginger and garlic me: after 2-3 minutes add the tomatoes me: let em cook on high heat for 5 minutes and then cover and sim him: oks him: oks me: if u have green chillies, u can add those too him: oks me: the whole thing smells nice me: add some salt to taste him: I know me: cook till it looks like a uniform mass and has a nice look to it him: done me: so when ur chutney is ready me u can use one laddu to stuff one loi and make ur paratha me: and enjoy me: this is more of english style of sattu preparation me: my mom taught me this one me: plus u got to remember i am not from bihar him: that was good me: and they taste the same as the one our neighbor made me: so what if the preparation is different me: the taste is not compromised JFI lentils- parathas stuffed with sattu
  • Chopunnish are, in their nose a Single Shell of wampom, the pirl & beeds are Suspended from the ears. beads are worn arround their wrists, neck and over their Sholders crosswise in the form of a double Sash -. the hair of the men is Cewed in two rolls which hang on each side in front of the body. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • Then a muscular coat, with the fibres going lengthwise and crosswise. COMPULSION
  • To cut fine shreds of other lettuce leaves, such as romaine, stack a few leaves at a time, roll lengthwise into a cylinder, and slice thinly crosswise.
  • I was hurty from head to toe and back again, and crosswise and cater-cornered. Speaking of Operations
  • Cut each orange crosswise into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Then a muscular coat, with the fibres going lengthwise and crosswise. COMPULSION
  • Cut each tomato half crosswise into six or eight slices, just as you did with the onion.
  • He held his sword crosswise in those hands, and the men behind him took the signal. Conan and The Mists of Door
  • Canton Crepe is a soft crepe woven fabric with small crosswise ribs.
  • Conchas are usually scored both lengthwise and crosswise, but may also be scored in curving parallel lines to resemble scallop shells, or in concentric circles. The Mexican kitchen: a taste for all seasons
  • Create a straight fray line for your fringe by clipping through the selvage on one side of the fabric, then gently pulling a crosswise thread across the fabric width.
  • After dark, however, the wind rose, and I spent a hairy night giving all my attention to the helm to keep the boat from broaching and turning dangerously crosswise to the rising seas.
  • For lettucing or ruffling, choose a fabric that has crosswise stretch, such as a cotton/spandex blend, cotton interlock or ribbing.
  • Apparently the key is to lie crosswise not lengthwise, so nights have been much more comfortable, even if I am perched 20 feet high in an open-air tree house.
  • Run another piece of ribbon crosswise and secure both sides with a tack.
  • Arrange leaves on a flat surface and top each leaf with a single tilapia fillet (place fish crosswise on leaf).
  • Slice the aubergines crosswise, brush with a little extra olive oil and grill on both sides until well marked.
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  • Cut oranges crosswise into round slices, then cut slices in half. Toss red leaf lettuce, orange slices, and red onion slices in large bowl.
  • Cut the leeks lengthwise in half or in quarters if they are more than 1 inch thick, then slice them crosswise into ½-inch chunks. How To Cook Italian
  • He was found about an hour later lying on his back with the fan crosswise across his body.
  • Line the inside of a 24 cm square baking pan with two long pieces of foil crosswise.
  • Mountain bikes feature a crosswise handlebar which helps prevent the rider from pitching over the front in case of sudden deceleration.
  • This substance was composed of strips cut from stalks of the papyrus reed, which were dried, laid across each other crosswise, and glued together to form a somewhat nubby writing surface.
  • Peel carrots and parsnips; halve crosswise to separate thick and narrow parts.
  • Meaning, do not make the second cut "crosswise" (like I did). Bridget Moloney: When Recipes are Useless
  • Cut the leeks in half lengthwise or in quarters if they are more than 1 inch thick, then slice them crosswise into ½-inch pieces. How To Cook Italian
  • Then we hit the boulder, head on, not violently - our backpaddling prevented that - but hard enough to bounce the canoe crosswise, stern first, out into the main current.
  • Peel carrots and parsnips; halve crosswise to separate thick and narrow parts.
  • Allow to cool slightly, then cut vegetables crosswise into bite-sized pieces and place in large serving bowl.
  • Cut the fabric crosswise.
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  • Consequently, it's a good idea for each player to gather up cards in their trick pile in groups of five and place them crosswise, so that it's easier to see how many cards are in each pile.
  • Cut off the conical top and the very tip of each okra pod and then cut the pods, crosswise into 7mm - 1cm segments.
  • Upon arriving at the other edge of the vat, the curd is then cut crosswise, that is, at right angles to the previous cutting direction. Chapter 6
  • Rinse and slice the cour-gettes crosswise.
  • Sliced crosswise and interlaid with jelly it became jelly cake. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
  • She looked to be about seven or eight, and curiously enough, she had a long scar running crosswise through her right eyebrow.
  • The fabric may need to be refolded along the crosswise grain to accommodate the pattern pieces.
  • To bake a fresh 6 to 7 pound pumpkin, halve the pumpkin crosswise and scoop out the seeds and strings.
  • The crucial trick here is that the width of the bands must be smaller than their diameter, so that the nanorods can be magnetized crosswise, rather than along their long axis.
  • There lay the fixed threads of the warp subject to but one single, ever returning, unchanging vibration, and that vibration merely enough to admit of the crosswise interblending of other threads with its own. Moby Dick; or the Whale
  • If you see a pin crosswise, that is, across your path, it means a ride if you pick it up. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk
  • Garments cut on the bias appear softer and more fluid, have more stretch, and are more supple than those cut on the lengthwise or crosswise grain.
  • Halve crosswise and scoop out the flesh with a spoon.
  • For the best fit around the torso, position the body pattern pieces with their length along the crosswise grain.
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  • If a joker or deuce is discarded, it is placed crosswise on the discard pile so that it remains visible when other cards are discarded on top of it.
  • Peel and thinly slice the lotus root crosswise and place in acidulated water.
  • To bake a fresh 6 to 7 pound pumpkin, halve the pumpkin crosswise and scoop out the seeds and strings.
  • Slather on the Cool Whip in between and stack them lengthwise on a plate and cover the whole sideways tower with more Cool Whip and stick it in the refrigerator to chill, where the liquidness of the Whip oozes into the cookies and turns them into soft dough so when you slice crosswise through the tower you have an infinite layer cake. Cool Whip's New Aerosol Can
  • Then, to roll the eye round and round, there are two little muscles, one above and one below, which run "crosswise" of the orbit, called the upper and lower _oblique_ muscles. A Handbook of Health
  • Cut the scallion crosswise into very thin rounds (you only need 1 tablespoon of this). MOON PASSAGE
  • Cut the leeks lengthwise in half or in quarters if they are more than % inch thick, then slice them crosswise into ½-inch chunks. How To Cook Italian
  • Put each half flat side down and cut crosswise into half-moon slices the same thickness as the onion slices.
  • The next card is turned up to determine the trump suit, and the remaining stock of nine undealt cards is stacked face-down, crosswise on top of the trump, so that the value of the trump card can still be seen.
  • Roll spinach leaves into a tight cigar shape and cut crosswise into 1/8 inch chiffonade or shreds.

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