Sample Sentences fornexus (auto-selected)
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Washington D.C. is the nexus of American power brokers.nexus = an important place where things connect or come together
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The legislation proposes building a highway/light-rail/power-grid nexus between the two cities.nexus = a place where things come together (in this case, a single location for a highway, light-rail, and power lines)
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Sam had explained how Boston sat at the nexus of Yggdrasil, the World Tree.† (source)
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Somewhere this night he had passed a decision-nexus into the deep unknown.† (source)
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Not so much as a diskey or C-spot nexus.† (source)
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When he needed provisions, he would hitch or walk the four miles into town, where he bought rice and filled his plastic water jug at the market-liquor store-post office, a beige stucco building that serves as the cultural nexus of greater Salton City.† (source)
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He never leaves his house, sees no one save Marie-Laure, and yet somehow he has found himself at the nexus of a web of information.† (source)
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Cinzia, who at any given time had a dozen or more part-time cleaning jobs, worked only a few hours a week in the building, not that I'd even been thinking about Cinzia until the moment before, but it had all seemed so solid, so immutable, the whole social system of the building, a nexus where I could always stop in and see people, say hello, find out what was going on.† (source)
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I pulled up the killer's "diaries" on Nexus.† (source)
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The Tower stands at a kind of...power-nexus.† (source)
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She was the nexus of all the connections his brain made—the wheel's hub.† (source)
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She settled on a Pax Nexus three-door wardrobe and two small Malm bureaus.† (source)
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It's much easier to get this close than it is to depart, because Amber is the center, the nexus.† (source)
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The nexus of that cross would be a merging of responsibility and liberty difficult to reach, a battle among women who are understood to be least able to win it.† (source)
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And I move more rigid than all the others with a sense of judgment; the vibrations of the chapel bells stirring the depths of my turmoil, moving toward its nexus with a sense of doom.† (source)
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The nexus between these "different orders of time" is, of course—for those of us who were not there—someone who was there, and this brings me back to Sophie.† (source)
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