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Example sentences for "junction"

Lexicographically close words:
juna; junan; junco; juncos; juncta; junctions; juncture; junctures; junge; jungen
  1. It is the junction of the main line with the Cambridge branch, and with a branch of the Midland railway to Bedford.

  2. The main stream joining the Waal at Gorinchem flows on to Dordrecht as the Merwede, and is continued thence to the sea by the Old Maas, the North, and the New Maas, the New Maas being formed by the junction of the Lek and the North.

  3. The Wakhjir pass, crossing the head of the Taghdumbash Pamir into the sources of the river Hunza, almost marks the tri-junction of the three great chains of mountains.

  4. Deep down in the trough of the Chitral river, about midway between its source and its junction with the Kabul at Jalalabad, is the village and fort of Chitral (q.

  5. This is the northernmost of a series of populous townships extending from the suburbs of London along the Lea valley as far as its junction with the Stort, which is close to Hoddesdon.

  6. By 1500, the junction of the Piva and Numa-Numa trails was reached and secured.

  7. The first objective in the renewed push was to seize control of the critical junction of the Numa-Numa Trail and the East-West trail.

  8. The Marines now commanded the junction of the two vital trails.

  9. Craig, commanding officer of the 9th Marines, to clear the way ahead and advance to the junction of the Piva and Numa-Numa trails.

  10. They were defeated and compelled to return to New York, after losing the Terrible, a seventyfour, and two frigates; by which means, a junction of the fleet from Rhode Island was formed with that under the Count de Grasse.

  11. The sides of the oval chamber forming the junction of furnaces and tube, crushed inwards, being of such a weak shape as to be unable to resist the ordinary working pressure.

  12. The back of the junction tube gave way at a place deeply corroded, and allowed the contents of the boiler to escape.

  13. Front end and fire-grate tubes and taper junction were thrown to the front in one piece.

  14. Bottom part of taper junction where flattened to receive the two fire tubes, collapsed upwards.

  15. Rising in Yellowstone Park, it is formed by the junction of Gibbon and Firehole rivers, and at first flows north through a mountainous and rocky country; but in its lower reaches courses through a fertile valley.

  16. Camas Prairie and advanced through Horse Plain at the junction of Flathead and Clark's Fork.

  17. After the junction of the forks, the Missouri for a considerable distance, becomes an impetuous and foaming torrent.

  18. It takes the name of Missoula from the junction of Bitterroot and Hell Gate rivers, but becomes distinctly Clark's Fork after receiving its great tributary from the northeast, the Flathead River.

  19. We shall soon have to decide important questions which would be affected very materially by the junction of our interests.

  20. Franco-British junction between Villers-Bretonneux, held by the British, and a point west of Moreuil.

  21. Down William street to Liberty, down Liberty to its junction with Malden Lane, down Malden Lane to Pearl street the men advanced, all unconscious of the ragged youth who followed close at their heels.

  22. He turned into Frankfort street as he spoke, and leading the way past the great arches of the Brooklyn Bridge, entered Cherry street at its junction with Franklin square.

  23. So with regard to the Darling; notwithstanding its erratic character, it has often been ascended by light-draught steamers nearly a thousand miles above its junction with the Murray.

  24. Below this junction the latter river frequently expands to three hundred yards and more in width, with a depth of from ten to twenty feet.

  25. Crater Lake, southeasterly to a junction with Highway No.

  26. Albany, southeasterly to a junction with Highway No.

  27. The Old Oregon Trail--= From a junction with Highway No.

  28. Bend, northwesterly to a junction with Highway No.

  29. Bend, easterly through Millican, Riley, Burns, Crane and Juntura to a junction with Highway No.

  30. It is most favorably situated with respects to highways in Eastern Oregon, in that it serves as a common junction point for the Old Oregon Trail, John Day Highway and Central Oregon Highway.

  31. Oregon City, northeasterly to a junction with Highway No.

  32. Pilot Rock south to a junction with Highway No.

  33. Pendleton, southeasterly through La Grande, Baker and Huntington to a junction with Highway No.

  34. Corvallis westerly to a junction with Highway No.

  35. Baker, southwest to a junction with Highway No.

  36. Lakeview, northeasterly to a junction with Highway No.

  37. Portland, thence south on the west side of the Willamette River through Newberg, McMinnville, Dallas, Independence and Corvallis to a junction with Highway No.

  38. Klamath-Crater Lake Highway--= From a junction with Highway No.

  39. Myrtle Creek and the junction of the Pacific Highway with the Roseburg-Coos Bay Highway, one mile and a half north of Dillard.

  40. Coquille, easterly up the Middle Fork of the Coquille River, through Camas Valley and Brockway to a junction with Highway No.

  41. They had to stop over several hours at Waymore Junction to catch the Black Hawk train.

  42. The trains are never called at little junction towns; everybody knows when they come in.

  43. On the obverse of this metallic guide was inscribed:-- Grand Junction Railway.

  44. Another method of approach is by leaving the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway at the junction for Kendal, so proceeding to the Windermere terminus, situated on a height commanding a magnificent view of the upper part of the lake.

  45. The largest single grafted grove in Oregon is situated one mile from Junction City, the property of A.

  46. Near Junction City, in Lane county, there are 200 acres of young trees.

  47. Ligule obsolete, auricled at the junction of blade and sheath.

  48. At the junction of the blade with the sheath there is in most cases a delicate membranous upgrowth of the former, more or less appressed to the stem, and called the Ligule (Figs.

  49. After exhorting the Moslems to confide in the aid of God and his apostle, Abubeker resolved, by a vigorous attack, to prevent the junction of the rebels.

  50. Footnote 112: The junction of the Rhine and Danube was undertaken only for the service of the Pannonian war, (Gaillard, Vie de Charlemagne, tom.

  51. The cavalry is fighting on the way from Manassas Junction to Bristow Station.

  52. The battery travelled by way of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, via Annapolis Junction and the Relay House.

  53. Some of our cavalry and horse artillery have gone to form a junction with him.

  54. We'll miss connections at the Junction if we fool away much more time," he said testily.

  55. To their relief, there was no sign of the elderly woman in the new car, and as they were all a bit tired from the journey and excitement the hour's ride to Shadyside from the Junction was comparatively quiet.

  56. Sydney and Winifred finished their game before the Junction was reached and that brought a wild charge to get on the train that would carry them to Shadyside station.

  57. It was to be dropped at the next junction and the few passengers remaining were to be accommodated in this coach.

  58. Let me quote you certain comments of the people of Antioch, who have a happy knack in expressing their views on such subjects.

  59. Alexander, it was you who induced So-and-so the Paphlagonian to bring his slaves before the governor of Galatia, charged with the murder of his son who was being educated in Alexandria.

  60. This was a special case; but it was the practice for the names of applicants to be read out the day before answers were given; the herald asked whether each was to receive his oracle; and sometimes the reply came from within, To perdition!

  61. I remembered how Eaucourt Sainte-Anne stood at the junction of a dozen roads where all day long troops passed to and from the lines.

  62. Let us get on to Norwood Junction as speedily as possible.

  63. Afterward I'll hire a motor from some local garage and join you at Norwood Junction in an hour's time.

  64. Norwood Junction is the next station, I believe, and there's a side track there.

  65. Have the station-master at the junction equip a hand-car with a searchlight, and send it here as expeditiously as possible.

  66. Join you at Norwood Junction as soon as possible, and---- I say!

  67. Before the walls of Munich it had effected a junction with the Italian army, consisting of ten army corps, numbering two million men.

  68. A junction with this general was not contemplated when the expedition was first conceived, but became an important though not the paramount object after the reception of the later information.

  69. He was marching toward Lynchburg, away from instead of toward me, thus making the junction of our commands beyond all reasonable probability.

  70. In coming to Selford Junction to see the last of Bayworth Kaye, Mrs. Maule was doing a very daring thing; those of her neighbours and acquaintances whose opinion counted in the neighbourhood would have said a very improper and shocking thing.


  71. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "junction" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    access; accession; accompaniment; accord; accordance; addition; adherence; adjunct; affairs; affiliation; affinity; agglomeration; agglutination; aggregation; aisle; alley; alliance; amalgamation; ambulatory; annexation; aperture; approximation; arcade; artery; articulation; assemblage; assembly; assimilation; association; attachment; avenue; blend; bond; branch; building; buildup; cabal; cahoots; canvass; cartel; census; channel; cling; cloister; closeness; coalition; coherence; coincidence; collaboration; collection; collusion; colonnade; combination; combine; communication; composition; compound; concert; concordance; concourse; concurrence; condensation; conduit; confederacy; confederation; confluence; congeries; conglomeration; conjugation; conjunction; connection; consolidation; conspiracy; constitution; construction; contact; contiguity; contrariety; cooperation; correspondence; corridor; coupling; dealings; deduction; defile; disjunction; elevated; embankment; embodiment; exit; fabrication; federation; feeder; ferry; filiation; ford; formation; fusion; gallery; gathering; homology; inclusion; incorporation; increase; inlet; inseparability; integration; interchange; intercommunication; intercourse; intersection; intimacy; inventory; joining; joint; jointure; junction; juncture; junta; juxtaposition; lane; league; liaison; line; link; linkage; make; makeup; marriage; meeting; merger; merging; mixture; mobilization; monorail; muster; nearness; opening; organization; outlet; overpass; package; pairing; parasitism; pass; passage; passageway; perigee; portico; propinquity; proximity; rail; railroad; railway; rapport; reinforcement; relations; relationship; roadbed; roadway; rodeo; roundup; seam; setup; sidetrack; siding; similarity; simultaneity; solidification; splice; structure; subway; supplementation; survey; switchback; symbiosis; sympathy; synchronism; syncretism; synthesis; terminal; terminus; tie; touch; track; tram; trestle; trunk; tube; tunnel; turnout; underground; underpass; unification; union; uniting; wedding