He was about half way across the river when the tree trunk moved suddenly, John fell from it onto the ice.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

It also needed a canal across Central America so the Navy could sail quickly between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Lawmakers in Congress wanted to make it possible to send mail all the way across the United States by land.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

"You see, we got a little hole in that flag there, When Washington took it across the Delaware.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

It,too,is hungry. Traveling across the ground at great speed, the cat nears the area where the pig is fighting for its life.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

They felt it was God's will, and their duty,to spread American democracy and freedom across the continent.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

He built a raft to take him across even though it took him an extra day.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

That way almost anyone across the country -- or across the world -- can understand it.

VOA: special.2011.03.07

It is called,"Honey,I'm Homemade: Sweet Treats from the Beehive, Across the Centuries and Around the World."

VOA: special.2011.05.24

It includes thrown away objects collected from old stores in Chinatowns across the United States.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

He rode that tornado across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, all the time squeezing the rain out of it to save the land from drought.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

It was a hard march through thick woods, and across rough hills and valleys.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

It has helped build more than four hundred skate parks across the United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.11