Sentence examples for crisscrossed from inspiring English sources

The hotel is in Machico, perfect for exploring the east coast fishing villages, and for heading inland to the central plain, crisscrossed with levadas – irrigation channels that are now walking paths.

"The Correa administration seems intent on trying to drill its way to prosperity, which has turned what was once pristine rainforest into a natural sacrifice zone crisscrossed by oil wells, roads and palm plantations," said Kevin Koenig of the group Amazon Watch.

Crisscrossed by 10-lane avenues, Moscow is awash in fumes and traffic.

In the 1960s, the corps crisscrossed the remnants of the grassy river with dykes, ditches and levees.The river is now in the wrong place and more akin to a series of ponds.

It seemed to him, though, that Polynesians and Micronesians were one people, united by the vast ocean which he, and they, had crisscrossed for millennia in their tiny boats.In 2007 the people of Hawaii gave him a present of a double-hulled canoe, the Alingano Maisu.

Nihonbashi was not just the merchant heart of a city crisscrossed by waterways and, with a population of over 1m, more teeming even than Hogarth's London; it was also a pleasure district of teahouses, Kabuki theatres and courtesans.

The province is now crisscrossed with highways.

The park is crisscrossed with hiking trails, including a segment of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail that bisects it from north to south.

Its presence today within Britain's arterial watercourses, crisscrossing county boundaries, between town and country, makes this powerhouse of a bird a force to bring us closer together".

By the time Gaddafi was killed in Sirte last October, he had gone underground, crisscrossing the desert by armed convoy with an escort of loyal Tuareg fighters from Niger.

Neither does the failure of African countries to crack down on the callous people smugglers who crisscross the continent with apparent impunity.