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Cross-purposes

"Cross-purposes" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Tom, I think we're talking at cross-purposes.

I danced; and so till 12 at night, and to supper, and then to cross-purposes, mighty merry; and then to bed - my eyes being sore.

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