Crossings is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Crossings meaning
plural of crossing
Using Crossings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of crossing
- In the example corpus, crossings often appears in combinations such as: border crossings, crossings and, crossings in.
Context around Crossings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crossings
- In this selection, "crossings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, border, level, pedestrian, exempted, leaving and simultaneously stand out and add context to how "crossings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 47 rail crossings in missouri and agreements new crossings were opened. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crossings" sits close to words such as amd, cookie and deprived, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crossings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Border and customs officials freed from car checks will work at other crossings. (13 words)
A sign warns motorists of the potential for moose crossings on Highway 17 North. (14 words)
Pedestrian crossings (zebra, pelican, toucan and puffin crossings), including areas marked by zig-zag lines. (15 words)
Basically, under the original negotiation between the two countries, the requirement of claiming asylum within the first country that one reaches applied only to crossings at ports of entry, and not between, making Roxham Road a loophole to the agreement. (40 words)
Amid the arrival of five hundred asylum seekers, primarily from Yemen, Somalia, Syria, and Iraq via Russia in the last two weeks, Helsinki closed half its border crossings and accused Moscow of directing migrants to its borders. (37 words)
After the 1972 agreements, new crossings were opened to allow West Berlin waste to be transported into East German dumps, as well as some crossings for access to West Berlin's exclaves (see Steinstücken ). (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Gov. Mike Parson and the Missouri Legislature are providing $50 million in state funding this budget year to upgrade railroad crossings and help local communities improve safety at 47 rail crossings in Missouri.
A federal rule requiring trains to sound their horns before highway crossings exempted pedestrian crossings, leaving state law to cover those areas, Brown wrote in court documents.
Instead of requiring all member states to introduce the system at their border crossings simultaneously, the EU might decide to implement the measure gradually, starting with some border crossings before moving to others.
Pedestrian crossings (zebra, pelican, toucan and puffin crossings), including areas marked by zig-zag lines.
The pedestrian route map provided to by IM shows a diversion of some 600 metres, including three pelican light crossings and two zebra crossings.
After the 1972 agreements, new crossings were opened to allow West Berlin waste to be transported into East German dumps, as well as some crossings for access to West Berlin's exclaves (see Steinstücken ).
Following the number of accidents at level crossings, an effort has been made to remove all level crossings on lignes classiques used by TGVs.
Inland water transport is limited to small ferry boats at river crossings, and the Government of Lesotho operates boats at major crossings.
Agents found the group while responding to 911 calls reporting the crossings near Lukeville on Monday, Modlin stated.
A government spokesman said: 'It is vital that we deter people from risking their lives in extremely dangerous small boat crossings.
Amid the arrival of five hundred asylum seekers, primarily from Yemen, Somalia, Syria, and Iraq via Russia in the last two weeks, Helsinki closed half its border crossings and accused Moscow of directing migrants to its borders.
And there's now a reduced speed limit at two rail level crossings on the Newell Highway just south of Parkes which came into effect permanently on March 31.
An earlier tally had already taken the number of daily aircraft crossings into Taiwan’s southwestern air defence identification zone to a new single-day high this year, according to data collected by AFP.
A new bus gate, one way road, crossings, traffic reduction measures, "market gates," taxi rank and community space by the high street are also planned.
A sign warns motorists of the potential for moose crossings on Highway 17 North.
As Parvez Uddin Chowdhury, a humanitarian worker based in Cox’s Bazar, wrote in these pages last week, the growth in perilous ocean crossings is no surprise.
A spokesman with the Palestinian Crossings Authority said officials in Gaza didn’t allow foreign passport holders to leave because Israel was preventing the evacuation of Palestinian patients for treatment in Egypt.
At the moment, work on the new high-speed rail line is still focused on the incorporation of features such as wildlife crossings and junctions.
Basically, under the original negotiation between the two countries, the requirement of claiming asylum within the first country that one reaches applied only to crossings at ports of entry, and not between, making Roxham Road a loophole to the agreement.
Border and customs officials freed from car checks will work at other crossings.
Common combinations with crossings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: