Thesaurus results for CROSSBAR

crossbar

noun

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as in blaze

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Recent Examples of crossbar Back on the doorstep of the goal one last time at the 100-minute mark, German Berterame’s header from the center of box off a cross from Yannick Bright went over the crossbar. — Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026 Ousseni Bouda and Niko Tsakiris almost connected moments later but the shot sailed over the crossbar. — Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2026 Durston spreads the ceiling height out via its extended single-pole roofline and a spreader crossbar. — New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2026 Orlando’s best chance of the first half came in the 31st minute when Simone Jackson hit the crossbar, but the Pride managed little else going forward and went into the break trailing. — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crossbar

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Noun

Firefighter John McMaster spent nearly two weeks in hospitals after the blaze and was left permanently injured.

— CBS News, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
Firefighters from the district and the Sacramento Fire Department fought the blaze.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of blaze

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The singer modeled a pinstripe suit white blue shirt and skinny black-and-white polka dot ascot.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Cully wore a Double RL pinstripe double-breasted navy suit with a bolo tie and suede Double RL boots for the welcome night, and a Ralph Lauren Purple Label peak-lapel tuxedo for the wedding.

— Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of pinstripe

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The matching trousers, made from fine wool, have a silk-satin side stripe, along with a bow tie and a cummerbund in the same material.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2026
Chasing Paper Linen Stripe Peel and Stick Wallpaper As Rees mentioned, trends come and trends go, but the classic stripe is forever.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of stripe

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Former regulars at Dimples, the Burbank karaoke bar where Haskins sang Sinatra, dueted with staff and made strangers feel like friends, remember the actor as a gregarious fixture.

— Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Many restaurants and bars in the surrounding area will be open late, and some even have specials for Aftershock fans.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of bar

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In just three years, Haywire has played more shows than most bands ever will, including tons of DIY gigs and a tour with the Dropkick Murphys earlier this year.

— Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
For now, though, the band’s tour bus is sitting idle in the middle of a Planet Fitness parking lot in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Shepherd uses the safe space to open up more.

— Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 6 Oct. 2026

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