How to Use intersection in a Sentence

intersection

noun
  • The accident occurred at a busy intersection.
  • The heart of it was on the east side at the intersection of Rusk and 12th Street.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 June 2024
  • The crash forced the closure of the area near the intersection for a hours Wednesday night.
    Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
  • After the the cars collided in the intersection, both went off the right side of the roadway and ended up in a ditch.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The ones that park in Hammond can block five or six intersections at once.
    Topher Sanders, ProPublica, 1 May 2023
  • The intersection’s green light flashes, and the truck continues straight, just missing the turn to the brand-new H&M in the country.
    Ron Lieber, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2023
  • The crash happened at the intersection between the train tracks and a private road on the 100 block of Wayne Ave., police said.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 13 Aug. 2024
  • City staff said a plan and funding are already in the works to improve traffic flow at the intersection of the two streets.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Learn more Jonathan Abrams writes about the intersections of sports and culture and the changing cultural scenes in the South.
    Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Add a third westbound lane and a right-turn lane at the intersection of Karcher Road and Caldwell Boulevard.
    Rachel Spacek, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The crash occurred about 8:50 p.m. at the intersection of El Cajon and Park boulevards.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2023
  • The intersection between those two worlds is happening more and more, but there’s a long, long way to go.
    Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Where the ice first departs from the seafloor is called the ‘’grounding line’' — the three-dimensional intersection of ice, ocean, and bedrock.
    Chris Mooney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Feb. 2023
  • After landing in the intersection of Sanchez and 19th streets at the bottom of the cliff below, the five people in the car fled before help arrived.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 25 July 2023
  • For instance: Your instinct might be to grab a blind person and walk them across a busy intersection.
    Andrew Pulrang, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Fashion occurs at the intersection of form and function; below, find the suits that do both.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The legal fight is one of five that the justices are weighing in their current term that stand at the intersection of the right to free speech and social media.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The crash pushed the streetcar into the intersection of Milwaukee and Wells streets, stopping traffic in the area.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2023
  • And in Detroit, John stood in the leadership position in the intersection of all that.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Public rooms are located at the intersection of the two curves.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The city had five of the state's top 10 intersections with the most car collisions, according to Iowa DOT data.
    Jason Clayworth, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The first, known as White Sand (pictured above), sits at the intersection of nature and luxury.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2023
  • At the intersection of Columbia Road and 14th Street, about a block from the Metro, sat a single police cruiser.
    Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Bystander video showed at least one person get hit by a car doing donuts at the intersection of North Davidson and 36th streets.
    Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2024
  • According to police in Stoughton, the plumber answered an online request for services and went to the intersection of Pierce and Leach streets to meet the client.
    John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
  • The break occurred at the intersection of Washington and Centre streets, near the on ramp to the pike in the Newton Corner neighborhood.
    Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2023
  • In his brief time in the Senate, though, the paths of dealmaker and culture warrior so far have been more of an intersection than a crossroads for Vance.
    Sabrina Eaton, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2023
  • At the intersection of floral and gourmand, there’s a hint of saltiness that brings a sense of grandeur with fleur de lys that peaks through — all thanks to the brainchild of perfumer Quentin Bisch.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Advertisement Both sisters were killed in the collision, which sent one of them flying out of the car and scattered toys and clothes across the intersection.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • He’s studied the intersection of social movements and artistic and pop-culture trends.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024

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