1.   But the burning cross was the last straw.

2.   He had inhaled the stench of a burning cross.

3.   One episode of the TV show, which is scheduled to begin airing this week in the United States, featured a character hanging from a burning cross.

4.   That kind of racism is subtle and insidious, not something that can be photographed, like a corpse swinging from a tree or a burning cross.

5.   The Ku Klux Klan used to terrorize people in the dead of night with ropes, torches and burning crosses.

6.   A burning cross was found on the steps of the state Capitol early Monday.

7.   It bans acts of racial or ethnic intimidation, such as burning crosses or painting swastikas.

8.   In recent weeks, men in Maine and Ohio have pleaded guilty to civil rights violations for burning crosses in those states.

9.   Arsonists left behind a burning cross to emphasize their action.