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Sentence Examples The notices were extraordinary, one critic from the Literary Review describing Wallace as a cross between Franz Kafka and David Lynch. This is the ideal present for someone with a slightly sadistic nature as a cross between a plant and a pet. The dog was a mutt that looked like a cross between a sheepdog and a poodle. He led her out of the bedroom and into something that looked like a cross between a library, a laboratory, and a study. She is a cross between a British short-haired and an ordinary domestic cat. The town is like a cross between Godalming and Alice Springs, Tudorbethan home countries with corrugated tin roofs. I can honestly say that is one of the finest fish I have ever eaten anywhere, a cross between salmon, swordfish and turbot. Learn how to create a cross between a quilt and a pillow using simple patchwork designs. Orchestral life, at its best, is a cross between summer camp and labour camp. His hair was scraggly and slightly curly, its color a cross between brown and black. They look like a cross between a pair of aggressive skates and a pair of training skates. The jail was a cross between a political headquarters and an industrial plant. His pointy, simpery, unexpressive features look like a cross between those of an 11-year-old boy and a death mask. Quinn simply did not like the elfinly angelic man dressed in a cross between a Byronic poet and a punk rocker sitting across from him. He said animals had to be 16 hands 3ins minimum and a cross between a heavy working breed and a thoroughbred. Hybrids such as the mule, a cross between a donkey and a horse, are sterile. The species chosen for the job was the splake, a cross between the lake trout and the brook trout. The picture has been variously described as a cross between Badlands, The Blair Witch Project and Deliverance. The farm's herd is a cross between the indigenous Wagyu and another quality export from Scotland, the Aberdeen Angus. The nearest horses reared, shooting out two-foot flames, making a sound that was a cross between a neigh and a roar. Show More Sentences A mule results from a cross between a female horse, or mare, and a male donkey, or jack. A small group of men were clustered around a two meter tall suit that looked like a cross between a diving suit and an ancient suit of armor. The savory come with fillings like ham, cheese and onions and end up more like a cross between a pizza and a quiche. Weblogs, or blogs for short, are a cross between a diary, a web site, and an online community. It then lurched around, like a cross between a cartoon train and a dodgem car. The movie becomes a cross between a serious life drama and a quirky romantic comedy. Picture a cross between Machu Picchu and greek acropolis, all tumbled down. Fruits which are a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine are called tangelos. Recombinant inbred lines were generated from a cross between SRN39, an African caudatum genotype, and SQR, a Chinese kaoliang line. Most hybrid striped bass that consumers purchase are a cross between female white bass and male striped bass. That clone was created from a cross between two strains from North and South Germany that were distinct from the clones we analyzed here. Resembling a cross between a young bear and a monkey the kinkajou is rarely ever seen on the ground. Actually, upon closer examination it seemed to be a cross between a wild boar and a wolf. With a small sigh, Laine turned her gaze to Alvar, who was regarding Lexa with an expression that was a cross between confusion and anxiety. Actually, it's a cross between a soaring bird and a fountain pen, which I guess symbolizes how writers create things that take flight. Much of it seems like a cross between reading a Chinese fortune cookie and an Ann Landers column. She looks for all the world like a cross between a demented leprechaun and that unholy irritating little yappy dog from Frazier. Ollalieberries are slightly longer and more slender than the boysenberry and are a cross between black, logan and youngberries. She heard her make a noise that was like a cross between a shriek and a gargle. Draft animals, especially the ubiquitous dzo, a cross between a yak and a cow, play a central part in the farming economy. Show More Sentences The local game of road tennis is a cross between ping-pong and lawn tennis. Several gametic and zygotic reproductive barriers were found in a cross between Japonica and Indica rice varieties. The thing's creaky voice was a cross between nails on a blackboard and a door that seriously needed oiling. He's a cross between Kenny Rogers and one of those animatronic country bears at Disney World. But then liquid soap was rubbed onto my head with what felt like a cross between a cotton bud and a cocktail stick. The back-end is pike-shaped, the front is a cross between a garfish and a crocodile. It's a cross between netball and football, and is popular with Norwegian girls in this country. The new lettuce appears to be a cross between a cos and a deep red radicchio. A mysterious creature described as a cross between a kangaroo, a leopard, a monkey and a cat is stalking Salisbury. The work looked like a cross between a 1960s longboard, and stained-glass windows built by Timothy Leary. Another trademark of this religion is their really silly music which sounds like a cross between the polka and a Mexican Mariachi band on crank. Then, I spotted a super spiky little green thing that looked like a cross between a hand grenade and a medieval flail. The room felt unfussy and pleasingly neutral, like a cross between a high-design airport lounge and a friendly neighbourhood cafe. People had been gabbling at her in some strange language that sounded like a cross between Russian and Gaelic, but slightly more confusing. Its flavour has been likened to a cross between a Brazil nut and a macadamia nut. Sammy is famous for making pachinko machines, which are apparently a cross between a slot machine and pinball. Gyrocopters, also known as autogyros, are a type of aircraft that look like a cross between an aeroplane and a helicopter. Think of it as something like a cross between a fairy tale and a magic realist novel. Done out in black, red and chrome, the restaurant resembles a cross between an Eighties piano bar and a pizza parlour. Clearly, the closer a family car resembles a cross between a combine harvester and a rocket launcher, the happier today's families are. Show More Sentences Inside is a comfortable spot that feels like a cross between a beach hut and a family cottage. She said yes to a guy that had a bod not dissimilar to a cross between a wine barrel and a pear and cross eyes to boot. Tastes like a cross between a pear and a very tart apricot, with a small kick at the end. With their five-wheel frame and their medium-height buckle cuff, they are a cross between a racing skate and recreational one. Covered only from waist down by white sheets, they evoked a cross between Greek statues and hospital patients. Bolivian music also uses the charango, which is a cross between the mandolin, guitar, and banjo. The director explained that the American-influenced sport was a cross between gymnastics, dancing, and cheerleading. In appearance he was a cross between a youthful James Stewart and Peter O'Toole in his Lawrence of Arabia heyday. We penetrated into a vast, dim-lit room, a cross between a study and a living room. Salsas, which originate in Mexico and South America, are a cross between a sauce and a salad. In many respects, this form of analysis represents a cross between a psychological profile and stereotyping. Anyway from what I know, it'll probably be a cross between my friends barn and the show barn of a stable I used to board at. Externally it resembles a cross between an Italian palazzo and a baronial hunting lodge tacked on to a far older watchtower. He was an imposing figure, a cross between Humpty Dumpty and a brigadier, who had rowed hard in his youth. Examples include tigons, a cross between a male tiger and a female lion, and beefalos, a cross between an American bison and a domestic cow. It is the size of a paper clip and is described as a cross between a stick insect and a praying mantis. For all I know she could sound like a cross between Diana Degarmo and an electric can-opener. It's like a cross between an amusement park and a luxury resort. As he sipped a drink, he pulled out what looked to be a cross between a pen and a cigarette holder, and he took a puff. I went up to one woman dressed as a cross between Betsy Ross and Mrs. claus and asked her what message she was trying to send. Show More Sentences He wore clothing that looked like a cross between a tuxedo and a jumpsuit. His dancing is a cross between break dancing and modern dance. The flesh has the consistency of lychees, and the stone is similar to that of a lychee, but the taste is a cross between a mango, a banana and a lychee. In a way it was a cross between a lyre, violin and a guitar. The maincrop pea Greensage has been bred from a cross between Greenshaft and a semi-leafless variety to give long pods carrying up to 11 sweet-tasting peas. The only concession to summer is that most people have removed their hats except my grandmother who is wearing a cross between a meringue and a tea cosy. This vital information arrived as Alan, looking like a cross between a wild Irish Teddy boy and Brendan Behan, hopped from the taxi to have a word with the club bouncers. He wore this really ugly jacket with wide lapels that were embroidered at the edges so he looked like a cross between a carnival barker and a train conductor. Othello, a cross between checkers and tic-tac-toe, is a popular game. It's sort of a cross between a library, perhaps, and a trailer park. The flavor is tart, tasting like a cross between a grapefruit and a mandarin orange, and the fruit is highly aromatic. The contraption is a cross between a blowtorch ad chain saw. Everyone always described the band as a cross between ska and punk rock. In appearance, they are rather like a cross between a chub and a herring with a large mouth and a beautiful bluey green sheen to their small silver scales. He carried a clipboard and something that looked like a cross between a World War II-era walkie-talkie and a 1990s cellphone. The tabla is sort of a cross between the bongos and snare drum. He was a cross between David Niven and Spike Milligan, and you never knew what to expect, so naturally we children were always delighted to see him. The person, who looked most likely to be a man, stayed just out of the range of my knife and smiled at me, looking like a cross between a Byronic vampire and Jack the Ripper. Cambozola Cheese is a cross between blue cheese and Camembert. The style is a cross between Mozart and Mendelssohn with touches of Weber, and Cramer avoids empty passagework in favour of strong arguments built on memorable ideas. Show More Sentences Field diagnosed the kangaroo as a cross between squirrel and deer, with five claws on its forepaw but only three talons on its hind legs, as if it were partly avian. Vernors, which is kind of like a cross between ginger ale and cream soda, may be difficult to find at the local 7-11, but it's still around today. The first step is to make a cross between two parent plants. Grandifloras are a cross between hybrid teas and floribundas. A genetic map constructed using a cross between the two M. grisea strains used in this study revealed a high degree of synteny between the two genomes. His face was growing old quickly, his hair a cross between gray and brown. It's a cross between rap and line dancing if you can categorise it at all. She is frisky and good humoured like a bouncy Labrador, gushing with anecdotes punctuated by a laugh, which is a cross between a joyous cackle and a happy crow. In an artful piece of grand-ham acting, he plays the stately lecher Sir Harcourt Courtley as a cross between a demon king, a pantomime dame and the Duke of Wellington. The style is apparently a cross between ancient tragedy and TV news, which sounds like exactly what the doctor ordered for a sultry summer weeknight. Celtuce is a cross between lettuce and celery, the leaves rich in Vitamin C used in salads or cooked like spinach. SoccerGolf is a cross between soccer and golf, using a regulation soccer ball and 21-inch diameter holes. A stepper motor may also be thought of as a cross between a DC electric motor and a rotary solenoid. Homestead is a cross between a Siberian elm and a complex hybrid of two Dutch elms. The 100 page, monthly magalogue, a cross between a catalogue and magazine, will include news, features and promotions following seasonal recipes. Before students arrive, universities ply them with luscious ads, guaranteeing them a cross between summer camp and lotusland. The symbolic liver bird of Liverpool is commonly thought to be a cross between an eagle and a cormorant. Given their breeding, a cross between domestic and Asian Leopard cats, they hoped these might fare better than a smaller cat. Sugden's mother, Jean Mill of Covina, developed the Bengal breed, a cross between an Asian leopard cat and a domestic cat. The little girl already senses the appeal and attraction of a Britney Spears, a cross between Barbie and her little sister, Skipper. Show More Sentences It looks like a cross between a pancake and a croissant and has a buttery, salty taste and heavy texture. Well, I'd just, come out of the Last Chance something that looks like a cross between an Injun wickiup and a motherless circus tent. And this one's a cross between a swan and a goose, and we call him a swoose. A polaski is a cross between a pick, an standard axe, and a broad axe. It is used to cut through buried roots. Hornussen is another indigenous Swiss sport, which is like a cross between baseball and golf. My theory is that the Dalek is a cross between an Italian pepperpot and a WWII German soldier. In appearance John was a cross between Mama Cass and Orson Welles. It now looks rather dandy and the new decor is a cross between a traditional Edinburgh howf and a quirky modern bar. The new tree is a cross between goat willow, grey willow, purple willow and osier, with the long rod-like twigs used in basketry. The event also promoted ultimate frisbee and street cheer, a cross between dance and cheerleading. Budgie's music is often described as a cross between the progressive textures of Rush and the heaviness of Black Sabbath. Another up-and-coming variety is Concorde, which was developed in England and is a cross between a Conference and Comice pear. This darling of a green veggie, a cross between broccoli and Chinese kale, was developed by Sakata Seed America. Absinthe tastes and smells like a cross between ouzo and pelinkovac. The 23-year old Flanagan looked like a school girl, wearing a skort, which is a cross between a skirt and a pair of shorts, with her signature top knot, the Mirror reported. The Smash, first documented in Jerry Thomas' Bar-Tenders Guide from 1862, is a classic brown spirit cocktail that is a cross between a Whiskey Sour and a Mint Julip. The Tayberry is a cross between a raspberry and a blackberry. A tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and what other fruit? Winchester Football could be considered a cross between football and rugby, though this analogy shouldn't be taken too far since there are significant differences. I guess we're almost a cross between Meshuggah and Underoath. Show More Sentences It was a two seater with no driver controls or steering wheel and looked something like a cross between a toy car and one of those old bubble cars. Crazy Japanese coachbuilder Mitsuoka has turned an unsuspecting Mustang into a cross between a 1960s Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and an 80s Cadillac Seville. I assume it's a jostaberry, a cross between a blackcurrant and gooseberry. With animals and plants a cross between different varieties, or between individuals of the same variety but of another strain, gives vigour and fertility to the offspring. An unusual and very rare hybrid dolphin, known as a wolphin, is kept at the Sea Life Park in Hawaii, which is a cross between a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale. Two excellent sources of beta-carotene are cantaloupe and the orange-fleshed honeydew melon, which is a cross between cantaloupe and green-fleshed honeydew. Mr. Ducasse is pursuing plans for a new hotel one hour from central Tokyo, a cross between a ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn, and an auberge, a French country inn. Other hybrids include the zorse, a cross between a zebra and a horse. Second, he sounds like a cross between a Dalek and a Hooray Henry. It is thought to be a cross between a Red Delicious and a Golden, although it is the topic of many an argument among the fruit pickers that have lived here for decades. Here is the 59-yearold singersongwriter at this week's Tonys in New York looking like a cross between Sharon Osbourne's crazier sister and the Riddler from Batman. The Doobies were always one of the great American bands, a cross between the Eagles with added testosterone and a more soulful version of John Fogerty's mighty Creedence. Two unusual and rare hybrid dolphins, known as wolphins, are kept at Sea Life Park in Hawaii, which is a cross between a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale. But male comics like Les Dawson, who used to talk about his wife's mother as if she were a cross between Attila the Hun and the back end of a bus, have got it all wrong. Examples from Classical Literature It is believed that a cross between yellow oak and shingle oak produced the species known as lea oak. This early machine is described by one authority as something like a cross between a box kite and a Chanute glider. The loganberry, for instance, is said to be a cross between a Raspberry and a Bramble. It was a cross between the carromata of the Philippines and a covered dog-cart. It looked something like a cross between a schoolboy's jalopy and a scaled-down army tank of former times. It is a cross between a labrusca seedling of Marvins and a seedling of Eumelan. There is in California a tree which is considered to be a cross between the native walnut and the live oak. He looked like a cross between a Spaniard and a Malay, and I guess that's what he was. Upon stepping in to see the dog all that presented itself to view was a dog, a cross between a fox and bull terrier. The parent tree stood near a Seckel and it is considered that Reeder is a cross between the two varieties. The Attison Detector was developed, a cross between radar and the electroencephalograph. The cross fox is a cross between the black or silver and the red fox. Born of an old Alencon family, du Bousquier was a cross between the bourgeois and the country squire. Actually, it was not so much a wheezing as a cross between a wheeze and a squeak. From a pedigreed yellow pup I grew up to be an anonymous yellow cur looking like a cross between an Angora cat and a box of lemons. The aye aye is a kind of lemur that looks like a cross between a mouse and bat. A carronade is a short-barrelled cannon that is a cross between a howitzer, and a mortar. We have a multicoloured, garish kaleidoscope, reminiscent of a cross between a child's paintbox and the arrival of the clowns in the circus ring. Kara Norris, 17, of Northallerton, in true Lord of the Rings fashion, created a cross between a goblin and an orc she called an Orclin. The mortgage was depicted as a cross between a fiend and an ogre, and held an axe uplifted in his red right hand. Show More Sentences The headgear is a cross between a traditional protective hard hat and a baseball cap incorporating a high-visibility finish. These dogs are a cross between the Newfoundland and the pyrenean. Scene setting Described as a cross between Star Wars and The Matrix, today sees the release of Channing Tatum's latest blockbuster, Jupiter Ascending. Some of the sightings are undoubtedly larger than usual domestic cats, or fancy breeds such as Bengal cat or Chausie, a cross between jungle cats and domestic cats. A CREATURE looking like a cross between a house cat and a teddy bear has been named as a new species after being wrongly identified for 100 years. The countenance might have been that of a cross between Pithecanthropus, the Java ape-man, and a daughter of the Piltdown race of prehistoric Sussex. Find more words! 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