Crossword-Solution: ACCOSTING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Accosting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Accost |
We have 4 clues for the answer “ACCOSTING”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Approaching and speaking to. | 1 answer |
| Challenging in public | 1 answer |
| Making a bold approach | 1 answer |
| Policeman's activity, at times | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EAAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ACCOSTING (5)
But the invisible Leander accosting the man, threatened him in the same way, which frightened him so terribly that he also insisted on the marriage being broken off.
Ann Veronica could at the same time ask herself what this queer old gentleman could have meant by speaking to her, and know--know in general terms, at least--what that accosting signified.
Themines, accosting the Marquis de Richelieu, complained, in an insulting tone, that the Bishop of Lucon had broken his faith.
This authorised the liberty of accosting him, and after some conversation, mindful, as Pleyel said, of the footing which this stranger had gained in my heart, he had ventured to invite him to Mettingen.
Nickleby received, when, accosting HER in the most unmistakable manner, he replied in a loud and sonourous voice: ‘Avaunt! Cat!’ ‘Sir!’ cried Mrs.
Quotes with ACCOSTING (3)
This world disappoints you, does it not?” Quinn asked. “Your crusade was intended to create something exceptional, exquisite even. But you have become lost amongst your own desires, my friend. What you are doing no longer falls under the rubric of surgery… you work in darker hues. Kelly must be the last. Any more and the East End of London will explode. We already have Lusk and his Vigilante Committee roaming the streets, accosting every fletcher, leather apron and anyone tra…
Just because I’ve been gone from this country for most of my life doesn’t mean I understand it any less. When I was fifteen I left Jamaica. I knew that I was a lesbian then and, because of what I looked like, I was an out lesbian. It was hard for me. It was hard for the thirteen years I was in England, for various reasons, and it’s going to be difficult here as well. I don’t anticipate anything being easy. But I’d rather suffer the chance of someone accosting me for being a d…
Accosting somebody in public can be regrettable. Accosting a gangster can be hazardous.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1961–1996).