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Example sentences from the Web for crossroadsThe city served as a crossroads for African, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cultures. Egypt Ain’t The Only Pyramid Show In Town|Nina Strochlic|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Internet, ever becoming a greater part of the human experience, is at a crossroads, Dwyer argues in his book. How Four Upstarts Built and Crashed the Anti-Facebook|Jake Whitney|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Earlier in the year, according to conservative sources, Adelson gave close to $20 million to Crossroads GPS. Casino Tycoon Sheldon Adelson Takes $100 Million Gamble on GOP Senate|Peter Stone|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 2010, for instance, the RJC sent a $4 million check to Crossroads GPS. Casino Tycoon Sheldon Adelson Takes $100 Million Gamble on GOP Senate|Peter Stone|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bigger than ever, the sport is at a crossroads, teetering between reverence for its healing past and fear of a pain-filled future. A Millennium After Inventing the Game, the Iroquois Are Lacrosse’s New Superpower|Evin Demirel|July 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST And so the thing was settled, and as soon as he could settle his affairs at Crossroads he was to go to Austin. Mistress Anne|Temple Bailey Why, there are crossroads up in Sullivan County that would seem like the Tenderloin alongside of that place. Shorty McCabe|Sewell Ford The face is a signboard showing which way the man or woman is traveling, which of life's crossroads they are on. Watch Yourself Go By|Al. G. Field We had one right here at our crossroads over a hundred and thirty years old, and still turning out its hundred per cent. Kit of Greenacre Farm|Izola Forrester After passing crossroads 561 you go about 150 yards without seeing the connecting file in rear of you. Military Instructors Manual|James P. Cole and Oliver Schoonmaker
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noun (functioning as singular)an area or the point at which two or more roads cross each other the point at which an important choice has to be made (esp in the phrase at the crossroads) Words nearby crossroadscross relation, cross-resistance, Cross River, Cross River gorilla, crossroad, crossroads, Crossroads care attendant scheme, crossruff, cross sea, cross section, cross-sectional study Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to crossroadscrisis, pass, turning point |