Example sentences for: intersecting

How can you use “intersecting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One jet could be taking off and another landing on intersecting runways; it is presumed that the landing jet will stop well before the intersection.

  • These boxes are less expensive to serve than if they were spread out along the intersecting road.

  • Many dispute the modern scientific tests that have proven it to be a medieval fabrication, and crowds of faithful and merely curious still visit its black marble chapel, a masterpiece of Guarini’s High Baroque, with its cone-shaped, six-tiered dome formed by a web of intersecting arches that rise to a 12-pointed star.

  • Whereas the nucleus of Florence was built to a strict Roman city plan of straight streets intersecting at right angles, Siena has all the Tuscan hill-town’s haphazard organic forms, straggling up and down a forked ridge of not one but three hilltops.

  • Within the walls are a few intersecting main streets whose tile-roofed shops and houses now serve as souvenir shops, private travel agencies, hostels, and — above all — small, intimate, friendly cafés serving a truly international mix of inexpensive dishes.


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