Use "cross-questioning" em uma frase

1. Both burst out laughing and they engaged in a furious cross-questioning as to who they each were and what they were doing here

2. “I think that I shall have a whisky and soda and a cigar after all this cross-questioning

3. Aksionov answered him fully, and said, "Won't you have some tea with me?" But the official went on cross-questioning him and asking him