What is "crisscrosses"

Usage examples of "crisscrosses".

Sporting flowing red hair and a red chin beard and mustache, he was dressed wildly in a purple shirt with trailing dagged sleeves and crisscrosses of silver, and pants of white doeskin over flop-top boots.

There was blood splattered on dozens of instruments, and the whole intricate machinery of an interstellar radio system had been burned by innumerable crisscrosses of energy from a powerful blaster.

Two lanterns and several candles sent crisscrosses of warm light over her, setting off the bloodred glints in her locks.

Looking up toward the skylights with their crisscrosses of reinforcing wire made Sam a little dizzy, and he had a momentary illusion: he felt that he was upside down, that he had been hung by his heels over a deep square pit lined with books.

The problem is that the pattern of crisscrosses changes every few seconds.

It was at the height of the autumn meteor season and Hyperion’s night skies were already ablaze with gold streaks and red crisscrosses of flame when the seedship’s engines fired, a small sun flared, and for an hour we watched as friends and fellow artists receded as a streak of fusion flame.