crosscurrents

[US]/ˈkrɒsˌkʌrənt/
[UK]/ˈkrɔsˌkɜr.ənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an opposing current or trend; a lateral current in a body of water

Phrases & Collocations

crosscurrent flow

crosscurrent effect

crosscurrent currents

crosscurrent winds

crosscurrent forces

crosscurrent issues

crosscurrent patterns

crosscurrent dynamics

crosscurrent challenges

crosscurrent interactions

Example Sentences

there was a strong crosscurrent in the river that made it difficult to swim.

the political debate was filled with crosscurrents of opinion.

she felt the crosscurrent of emotions during the meeting.

crosscurrents in the market can affect stock prices significantly.

he navigated the crosscurrent of family expectations and personal desires.

crosscurrents of tradition and modernity often create tension in society.

the artist's work reflects the crosscurrents of cultural influences.

understanding the crosscurrents in public opinion is essential for politicians.

the river's crosscurrent can be dangerous for inexperienced kayakers.

in the novel, the characters face various crosscurrents in their relationships.

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