How to Use intersect in a Sentence

intersect

verb

• The two roads intersect at the edge of town.
• A dry stream bed intersects the trail in several places.
• Line A intersects with line B.
• A lot of things had to intersect for this to happen.
  — Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025
• The two paths intersect after the killer tries to find his way home.
  — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
• But does a world exist where all three shows could intersect?
  — Rosy Cordero, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2021
• Their paths intersected on the court with one last game of one-on-one.
  — Julian Benbow, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• Yet there’s no mention of race here, let alone the ways in which race intersects with class.
  — Morgan Jerkins, Time, 29 May 2018
• Neither of them could have guessed at the time how their lives would later intersect.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
• On-shore events intersect the course, and yachts for hire are available for those wanting to chase the race.
  — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2018
• That’s when the moon’s orbital path around Earth intersects the path the sun takes through the sky.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
• Trying to speed up and get to the bike lane on the other side of the road before cars intersect?
  — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 2 June 2021
• Age as well as race is a factor in mental health -- indeed, the two can intersect.
  — Kelly Livingston, ABC News, 6 July 2022
• This is how sports betting and athletes have intersected for much of the past six months.
  — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
• The best brands in the world know how to intersect culture in clever, meaningful ways.
  — Noah Echols, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021
• And their lives intersect in different ways, and the timeline jumps around a bit.
  — WIRED, 15 June 2023
• One set of the sauropod tracks intersects with those of the Megalosaurus.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
• But for this moment, in these Olympics, all lanes seem to be intersecting in the pool.
  — Dan Zak, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
• These groups might describe, for instance, how loops can intersect and be arranged in the space.
  — Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2022
• Bobenko now hopes to prove that there are Bonnet tori that don’t intersect themselves.
  — Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 20 Jan. 2026
• Two worlds intersecting that couldn’t be further apart.
  — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
• The 4-foot post should intersect about eight inches below the top of the 6-foot post.
  — Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
• If so, the Rangers might be able to move up the point where their talent and contention once again intersect.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 25 June 2021
• The lives of three powerful men intersected at the threshold of that side door.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
• This tells us that belonging doesn’t announce itself but lives in the ways our lives intersect.
  — Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
• The two goals could intersect in Netanyahu’s vague plan for a postwar Gaza.
  — Eric Cortellessa/jerusalem, TIME, 8 Aug. 2024
• All these lines intersect well for Gadsden and his prospects with the Chargers.
  — Jeff Haverlack, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
• And online, orange lights are intersecting with the trend to paper lanterns.
  — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
• The lives of a man and woman are about to intersect … and a mysterious presence stalks the land.
  — John Timpane, https://www.inquirer.com, 5 June 2019
• Each of the chapters can stand alone as a short story, but the lives of the characters intersect within them.
  — Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 17 May 2021