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Crossroad is an English word with synonyms like intersection or crossway. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Crossroad | Crossroads

Crossroad meaning

  1. A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
  2. A road that crosses another.

Synonyms of Crossroad

intersection crossway crossing carrefour junction

Related words

Other words often associated with Crossroad or its synonyms:

point water connexion unification travelling path representation conjugation link join connection union

Using Crossroad

  • The main meaning on this page is: A crossroads (place where one road crosses another). | A road that crosses another.
  • Useful related words include: intersection, crossway, crossing, carrefour.
  • In the example corpus, crossroad often appears in combinations such as: the crossroad, at crossroad, crossroad in.

Context around Crossroad

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

death 1× economic 1× major 1× 2020 1× groups 1× shocking 1×

Often after:

baptist 2× reminds 1× dash 1× urban 1× republican 1×

Sentence patterns with Crossroad

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a major crossroad in the 1× a shocking crossroad as it 1× an economic crossroad 1× as a crossroad but also 1× at a crossroad 1× at a crossroad in our 1× at a crossroad the upcoming 1× at the crossroad 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a version of 1× after the construction 1× and this life 1× at shaheen bagh 1× click to share 1× dr chuck baldwin 1×

Common sentence endings:

2020 crossroad dash 1× a treasure chest 1× an economic crossroad 1× and whig factions 1× at a crossroad 1× at the crossroad 1×

Words around Crossroad

Just before it in the word index:

crossriverwatch 7 crossrice 2 crossrail 31 crosspoint 8 crossplex 3 crossplay 16

Just after it in the word index:

crossroads 436 crosstalk 28 crossties 2 crosstown 59 crosstrek 17 crosstreks 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aarons 33 abra 33 accelerations 33 accies 33 adepoju 33 aduana 33

Corpus analysis for Crossroad

  • In this selection, "crossroad" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, death, economic, major, baptist, reminds and dash stand out and add context to how "crossroad" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a major crossroad in the and a shocking crossroad as it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crossroad" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crossroad

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This is the crossroad Republican Party leadership stands at. (9 words)

The Crossroad: Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road? (9 words)

Heath made quite an event out of the “2020 Crossroad Dash”. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

They wanted to know if it would be possible to GPS map those vestigial segments of the ancient roadbed from Earle’s Ford to Ninety-Six, a major crossroad in the Cherokee Path and the scene of two significant battles between Tory and Whig factions. (45 words)

TikTok application stands to be most affected by this move, as India is the largest driver of the application and its Parent Company Bytedance is at a shocking crossroad as it had plans of investing $1 billion in the country. (40 words)

The title of the hearing was ‘Nigeria at a Crossroad: The Upcoming Elections’, which transcript was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York by the U.S. Department of State, on Friday. (37 words)

Question examples

Lovers of music often find themselves in a crossroad – should they or should they not separate the art from the artiste? (21 words)

The Crossroad: Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road? (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

Click to share quote on Twitter: "Policing is at a crossroad in our nation.

Lovers of music often find themselves in a crossroad – should they or should they not separate the art from the artiste?

Return to the crossroad point and go the other path to be greeted by a Treasure Chest.

Without effective and sound infrastructure Zimbabwe’s growth is at the crossroad.

And this life or death crossroad reminds us of what the sharp-tongued late, great, Texas author, journalist, and activist Molly Ivins said about those who don’t want to be involved.

Muhammed said the demand for a minimum wage of N615,000 monthly salary for the Nigerian workers by NLC had raised so much concern as the country was presently at an economic crossroad.

They wanted to know if it would be possible to GPS map those vestigial segments of the ancient roadbed from Earle’s Ford to Ninety-Six, a major crossroad in the Cherokee Path and the scene of two significant battles between Tory and Whig factions.

At Shaheen Bagh, many women protesters, young and old, wear the headscarf or the hijab, as they dominate the crossroad.

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Dr. Chuck Baldwin left the Crossroad Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida to move to Montana.

Heath made quite an event out of the “2020 Crossroad Dash”.

In a Facebook Live video on Saturday night, Bartlesville Police Chief Tracy Roles filmed the police procession that took place from Crossroad Baptist to Walmart.

Several faith groups, Crossroad Urban Center, the League of Women Voters, Utah Health Policy Project and Voices for Utah’s Children had been pressuring the governor to extend the moratorium until the middle of July.

This is the crossroad Republican Party leadership stands at.

TikTok application stands to be most affected by this move, as India is the largest driver of the application and its Parent Company Bytedance is at a shocking crossroad as it had plans of investing $1 billion in the country.

We ought to proceed through that crossroad with an eye on the amber light.

Indeed, the basis of policy paradigm currently underpinning two Asian giants’ relationships is at a crossroad.

The Crossroad: Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?

A version of this article appears in print on January 8, 2018, on Page B1 of the with the headline: Breitbart At Crossroad As Bannon Is Humbled.

The title of the hearing was ‘Nigeria at a Crossroad: The Upcoming Elections’, which transcript was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York by the U.S. Department of State, on Friday.

After the construction of the palaces the city had functioned not only as an agricultural center and as a crossroad, but also as a winter resort for Jerusalem 's aristocracy.

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Common combinations with crossroad

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crossroad" in a sentence?
An example: "Click to share quote on Twitter: "Policing is at a crossroad in our nation." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "crossroad" from authentic English texts.
What does "crossroad" mean?
Crossroad means: A crossroads (place where one road crosses another).
What are synonyms of "crossroad"?
Common synonyms of "crossroad" include: intersection, crossway, crossing, carrefour, junction.
How many example sentences with "crossroad" are there?
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