Crossfire
//ˈkɹɒsfaɪə//
"Crossfire" in a Sentence (6 examples)
Tom was caught at the crossfire.
Tom was caught in the crossfire.
We were caught in the crossfire.
Set up a crossfire.
The two factions were either side of the road. A civilian lorry was caught in the crossfire and became collateral damage
A woman who was caught in the crossfire of a drive-by shooting in north London on Tuesday evening was not the intended target, police have said.
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