athwart

a counter was placed athwart the entrance.

these statistics run sharply athwart conventional presumptions.

one table running athwart was all the room would hold.

Everything goes athwart (with me).

Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover !

our words ran athwart and we ended up at cross purposes.

that deep romantic chasm which slantedDown the green hill athwart a cedarn cover!

An errant May-fly swerved unsteadily athwart the current in the intoxicated fashion affected by young bloods of May-flies seeing life.  A swirl of water and a ‘cloop!’

[In all this and athwart this celestial maidenliness, and without either of them being able to say how it had come about, they had begun to call each other thou.

It is thus that, athwart the cloud which formed about him, when all his hopes were extinguished one after the other, M.Mabeuf remained rather puerilely, but profoundly serene.