Add the nuts broken in small pieces to two cups of celery cut in small pieces crosswise.
Cut lengthwise and crosswise in small pieces.
He lifted her bodily from her feet and held her crosswise, lying in his arms.
Short-grained fish, such as salmon, etc., should be cut lengthwise, not crosswise.
They are generally double and placed crosswise, and by means of clockwork revolve automatically.
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At both ends of a titanium core pin fourcrosswiseorientated legs (titanium nickel alloy) with titanium heads are anchored.
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Figure 11 presents three computations with successively halved sizes ofcrosswisecomputing cells.
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The bait-traps were hung 2-3 m above the ground in a consistentcrosswisearrangement, over an area of c. 1200 m2.
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The position attribute can take the following values:crosswise, diagonal, lengthwise.
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Possibly he thinks that some other division, saycrosswise, might be of advantage.
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They have beencrosswiseinstead of lengthwise.
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It is a steel bridge with an orthotropic steel bridge deck supported by haunched longitudinal plate girders andcrosswisetrusses.
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The bridge deck, which is now supported by steel beams, is made of very narrowcrosswiseplanks.
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The girls hold each other's handcrosswiseand rotate swiftly on their toes.
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The vehicle's width allowed the possibility of beds arrangedcrosswise.
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These recurrent elements form rows lengthwise andcrosswise.
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Swimming meant tying thumbs to toes cross-wise, then flinging the poor woman into the deepest water.
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It is sulcatei in acrosswisedirection and longitudinally substriate.
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Other beams, longer and not so thick, were placedcrosswiseon the outside and inside and attached with split canes and strong cords.
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It is flat on classical guitars and slightly curvedcrosswiseon acoustic and electric guitars.
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