How to Use hub-and-spoke in a Sentence

hub-and-spoke

adjective

• The new hub-and-spoke model of air service started displacing milk-run paths.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
• Despite the savings on labor and overhead, there are downsides to the hub-and-spoke model.
  — Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Sep. 2025
• As Bay Area restaurateurs plot their next expansions, many are opting for what is known as a hub-and-spoke model.
  — Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Sep. 2025
• The hub-and-spoke model This is the sweet spot for the traveler who wants to see as much as possible but can’t commit to the team-following hustle.
  — Meredith Heil Bock, AFAR Media, 25 Sep. 2025
• Chinese airlines are also bypassing the Gulf’s hub-and-spoke ecosystem, adding thousands of direct flights to Europe.
  — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
• Woods says the hub-and-spoke model has offered advantages, such as reducing staff costs by concentrating production and labor into one facility.
  — Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Sep. 2025
• North Carolina's plan creates a hub-and-spoke model that allots money to six large regional leads, including nonprofits such as Access East.
  — Sarah Jane Tribble, NPR, 22 May 2026
• Smith first conceived of a hub-and-spoke network to deliver packages overnight by jet aircraft in 1965 while attending Yale University.
  — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
• Airbnb relaunched Experiences in May 2025 as part of a broader push beyond accommodation, adding services and a rebuilt app in a classic hub-and-spoke model.
  — Jacques Ledbetter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
• In some of these star-forming regions, gas is organized into characteristic hub-and-spoke patterns known as Hub-Filament Systems (HFS).
  — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 1 June 2026
• Such planes will eventually take over most short-hop, hub-and-spoke commuter flights, creating an affordable and quiet air service that will eventually reach right into urban areas, thereby giving rise to an entirely new category of convenient, low-cost aviation.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 Aug. 2017
• House Bill 178 would allow the Maryland Department of Health to establish grants to build a specialized sickle cell clinic — on the Eastern Shore — using the same hub-and-spoke model to connect patients with expert care through in-person visits and telehealth.
  — Teanika D. Hoffman, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2026
• Across Specialist Teams To Improve Every Workflow AI has not affected our agency model, which is hub-and-spoke—the hub is the consultant and the lead working on strategy, ideation and management, with the spokes, or specialists, driving execution.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026