How to Use converge in a Sentence

converge

verb
  • The two roads converge in the center of town.
  • Economic forces converged to bring the country out of a recession.
  • Students converged in the parking lot to say goodbye after graduation.
  • Many companies are combining rapidly converging communication technology into one device that can act as a phone, take photographs, and send e-mail.
  • The daughter and the students converge in the figure of the girl.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 11 July 2023
  • Images show the once bustling street barren as dark smoke converged over the town.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Those scouts converging on Bellarmine are proof to the point.
    The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The fates of the protagonists converge in one race, the treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy, the Mille Miglia.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The loves of their life converged in a dusty stairwell outside Pauley Pavilion.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The converging crises in recent years have put the world economy on track for the weakest half-decade in 30 years.
    Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Music lovers, young and old, have converged from all over the globe to this corner of Mississippi to hear the blues in the place it was born.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
  • These forces are all converging and leading to very large numbers of people on the move.
    Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Nowhere more overwhelmed than the small town of Eagle Pass, Texas, where thousands of migrants converged and crossed over the last week.
    ABC News, 24 Sep. 2023
  • And as all these stories start to converge, Walter gets wrapped up into it too.
    Nojan Aminosharei, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2023
  • And near the swank Descanso Beach Club, dozens of deer converge on a wooden box filled with bowls of water and pet food at dusk.
    Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Deep in inland, two and a half hours east of Bordeaux, the Dordogne and Vézère rivers converge at Limeuil, a pretty medieval town.
    Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2023
  • What happens when 500 extra-large lap dogs converge in one place?
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
  • When enough people’s minds converge on the same solutions … voilà!
    Peter C. Baker, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The new plan calls for two paths that would extend from the north end of Mall C before converging several hundred feet to the north.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 27 July 2023
  • Through mimicry, the readers started converging on a new set of values, new patterns of language, and a new way of viewing the world.
    WIRED, 16 June 2023
  • Five young men converge on the shark and pull it in; this one puts up more of a fight, thrashing around for a moment at the water’s edge after it’s pulled onto land.
    Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 4 June 2023
  • In the last few years, a slew of ideas old and new have converged to reveal a path out of this morass, but they haven’t been widely recognized, combined, or used.
    Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The intention is very much to converge the Intrinsic platform and ROS over time.
    IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2023
  • Swirling fiddle and guitars converge to make this fan-favorite track a hit contender.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Inherent in its name, the nozzle converges down to a pinch point and proceeds to diverge and expand towards the exit.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2023
  • It’s been a busy, busy week on Instagram, where awards season converged with men’s fashion week.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Ten finalists converge on campus in the spring to demonstrate their inventions in front of a panel of judges, as well as a packed house.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Enlarge / Lots of factors converged on warming in 2023.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Russian forces had swept across eastern Ukraine and were converging on the capital.
    WIRED, 17 July 2023
  • The gap between the artists and the robots will grow wider, just as their technical abilities continue to converge.
    Krzysztof Pelc, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2023

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