Sentence examples for a major crossroads from inspiring English sources

Gaza was once a major crossroads.

Florence's position as a major crossroads between Bologna and Rome made the city vulnerable to attack.

We are at a major crossroads, with the future of the climate negotiations at stake".

Year after year it proves a major crossroads, especially in the career of a young horse, on the road back to the Festival.

My chest was pounding when, on Day 6, we reached Concordia, an amphitheater of mountains and a major crossroads where two glaciers and several trekking routes meet.

It is accessible by train, air, or automobile from Recife, the state capital, 85 miles (137 km) to the east, and is a major crossroads for the region.

Heavy equipment and 400 highway workers have rumbled into town like an army amassed for a $286 million assault on one of the major crossroads of the West.

Umayyad Square is a large open space at the center of a major downtown crossroads, less than a mile from the presidential palace.

The country is unrecognisable from the isolated Himalayan kingdom that the British expedition in 1953 found, and is now a major trading crossroads with its mighty neighbours China and India.

These include the Panama Canal, a major global crossroads for ship traffic, and many active ports that provide links for movement of species in ballast water or ship hulls.

The major crossroads is governed not by a set of traffic lights, but by a policeman directing matters from a central podium.