conflux

Example Sentences

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An army of 6,000 construction workers is hard at work at a large site overlooking the conflux of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers in the south-western Chinese megacity of Chongqing.

From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2018

Despite war and dereliction, Afghanistan remains a vibrant conflux of ethnic identities.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2011

The squatter camps of Diepsloot may be an unsightly conflux of scabrous shacks, but to the east, on the other side of a busy avenue, lie the rolling hills of the open veldt.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2011

This august conflux had for its focus the modest official residence of Premier Baldwin at No. 10 Downing Street.

From Time Magazine Archive

He sank into a tossing sea of blossoms, which was the conflux of the starry heavens; on the ground of immensity all stars bloomed white and neighborly blossom-leaves tossed against each other.

From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul