All 3 Uses
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- She rises and walking a little awkwardly, a little carefully, she traverses the ranked battery of maneyes and enters the store, the clerk following.†
Chpt 1 *traverses = travels across
- In his sweatstained overalls he would traverse the late twilight of May and enter the kitchen.†
Chpt 12traverse = travel across
- Progress now is still progress, yet it is now indistinguishable from the recent past like the already traversed inches of sand which cling to the turning wheel, raining back with a dry hiss that before this should have warned him: '...revealed to my wife my hunger, my ego ...instrument of her despair and shame ...and without his having thought it at all, a sentence seems to stand fullsprung across his skull, behind his eyes: I don't want to think this.†
Chpt 20traversed = traveled across
Definitions:
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(1)
(traverse) travel across or through
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) to range over or examine in detail