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Discover LudwigThe phrase "across the deck" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe movement or position on a deck, such as on a ship or a stage.
Example: "The crew moved swiftly across the deck, preparing for the storm ahead."
Alternatives: "over the deck" or "throughout the deck".
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Lifeguards shuffled across the deck in flip-flops.
Smashed shipping containers spilling bright green melons across the deck.
Farage strode across the deck of Edwardian and declared Geldof "horrible, disgusting".
In plan, there are assertive zig-zags running across the deck.
The disco beat reverberates across the deck, drowning out the engine and the wind.
6.58pm GMT 28 min: Rather than blast a screamer, he sends a skimmer across the deck.
Landing aircraft were caught by arresting wires strung across the deck that engaged a hook fastened under the planes' tails.
DAVE ALM called out across the deck of The Breakaway, a 42-foot sportfishing boat docked in Montauk Harbor.
But the ditty was cut short as the ship's heavy wooden boom hurtled across the deck just overhead.
Hakan strides across the deck in his wetsuit, equipped with a harpoon gun and a wicked grin.
A sinking ship (with attendant oil spill and terror-stricken passengers waving frantically, some of them dashing across the deck, on fire)?
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