nexus

Example Sentences

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It has been the nexus of my social life for over 20 years, and is simply irreplaceable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Ms. Ng’s introductory wall text explains that the term “fashion” conveyed a nexus of meanings during the years Gainsborough was painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

However, Acting Special Agent in Charge Alex Doran, from the FBI's San Antonio office, said there were indications in the SUV and on the suspect that suggested a "nexus to terrorism".

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

"It's a remarkable nexus: an ultra-modern technology being applied to a 2.6-million-year-old fossil to tell a story that is common to us all," Alemseged said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026

To people like Jud and Frank, who were there every time the doors opened, it was the nexus of the universe.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt