Sentence examples for get crossed from inspiring English sources

"get crossed" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which someone is frustrated, confused, or overwhelmed. For example, "After waiting in line for two hours, I started to get crossed."

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Occasionally, signals get crossed.

"Swords get crossed," the F.B.I. official noted.

And it gives you something to look at so your eyes don't get crossed".

Jose's language skills make things straightforward, but at some point wires still get crossed.

/ Let's defrost in a romantic mist, / Let's get crossed off ev'rybody's list".

The barriers between species are not necessarily vast, unbridgeable chasms; sometimes they get crossed with marvelous results.

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I get cross when Chloe's restless.

Equally I get cross when it's used clumsily.

Equally I get cross when it's used clumsily.

More tolerant – I'm less inclined to get "cross" about my time being "wasted".

Don't get cross with them if they don't get it right to begin with.

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