intersect
Example Sentences
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When the Sun, Earth and Moon align near one of the points where their orbital paths intersect, eclipse seasons occur, producing both solar and lunar eclipses within a matter of weeks.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
"In certain directions inside the crystal, the nodal lines intersect and cross the Fermi energy where electrons can move freely," explains Sánchez-Barriga.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
It has elements of a classic tragedy, where characters’ lives are destined to intersect badly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Sometimes, it’s the lack of access that holds filmmakers back; others, it’s the inability to find the point where history, couture and artistry intersect.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Arches and vaults curve, soaring so high I can hardly see where they intersect.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
Vocabulary lists containing intersect
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