Sentence examples for key crossroad from inspiring English sources

Due to its location on a pass that separates the mountains Mosor and Kozjak, the fortress served as a major source of defense in Dalmatia, especially against the Ottoman advance, and has been a key crossroad between the Mediterranean belt and the Balkan rear.

As the 101st took four bridges around Nijmegen, Winters discovered a German position overlooking a key crossroads dyke.

Yet for science to continue to thrive and make this contribution to innovation, it must traverse at least three key crossroads.

Grasses regularly sprout in the forum, a tenacious, earthy reminder of Saepinum's origins as a key crossroads amid fertile pasture land.

They also laid claim to Chaghcharan, a key crossroads along the road from Kabul to Herat and a number of provincial capitals in the north and the key city of Mazar-i-Sharif.

Asked what he would do on his first day in office, earnest Mr Nickels said he would station tow-away trucks at key crossroads to prevent minor accidents from blocking the traffic.

Unlikely Partners recounts the story of how Chinese politicians and intellectuals looked beyond their country's borders for economic guidance at a key crossroads in the nation's tumultuous twentieth century.

The Cambodian Army has been reorganized and is battle-tested; last week, it began a counteroffensive in the northwest that had been long delayed and retook a key crossroads town, Svay Chek.

The 101st would protect Bastogne, an unremarkable little town that happened to be the key crossroads for most of the area.

It is a key crossroads northwest of Houston, containing rows of three-story Victorian mansions and a massive Art Deco courthouse.

The Michigan primary will be a key crossroads for Romney, who is in danger of losing his frontrunner status after several recent national polls show him trailing Rick Santorum.