crossroad

Example Sentences

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The 52-year-old's deteriorating condition meant that he reached a crossroad by his mid-40s.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

"AI is disrupting all areas of medicine, and the future of sleep medicine is poised at a transformational crossroad," said lead author Dr. Anuja Bandyopadhyay, chair of the Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine Committee.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2024

After World War II, Cook purchased and moved a single-story mess hall with a walk-in cooler from a mothballed airfield near John Wayne Airport to this crossroad, the gateway to Trabuco Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2023

The street provides a crossroad between Georgia Avenue and University Boulevard, but residents contend that it is ill-suited for the amount of traffic it thereby gets.

From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2023

Sitting in the front seat, she flinched every time she saw another car, a crossroad, a stray dog, but she never said a word.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz