Sentence examples for Collision from inspiring English sources

The word "collision" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a physical impact between two objects, as well as a figurative clash between two ideas or situations. For example, "The unexpected collision of different cultures created a unique dynamic in the region."

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Collision

noun

An instance of colliding.

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The German goalkeeper is nothing if not decisive and beats the Algeria forward to the bouncing ball by a split second, heading it out for a throw-in before the inevitable collision between the two players.

Bottles of high-pressured air came loose in the collision, he claimed, meaning the British submarine had to return slowly to Faslane to prevent them from exploding.

Rob Lowe is to star in a new Sky1 new comedy drama, Apocalypse Slough, in which Earth is on collision course with a comet, alongside Game of Thrones' Joel Fry and Paterson Joseph from Peep Show.

Former staff at the theme park told the Guardian that human error was likely to have played a major part in the collision, which left riders suspended 25ft in the air at a 45-degree angle.

Barring all-out nuclear war or a catastrophic meteor collision, a substantial minority of you will get a toe in the door of the next century – a very wrinkled, arthritic toe, but the same toe you're wearing now.

The site's owner Merlin Entertainments has closed down three rollercoasters at two other amusement parks as it deals with the fallout from last Tuesday's collision, which left four people seriously injured.

The radicalism of Orbán's vision for Hungary has put him on a collision course with Brussels, although the EU is crucial to his plans as Hungary is to receive €34bn (£26.8bn) in European funds over the next four years.

The minister's attitude could place him on a collision course with those who believe the younger generation deserve the same opportunities.

The teenage opener Usman Ghani clipped a leg-stump half-volley to straight midwicket in the first over from Australia's first-change and Asghar Stanikzai's attempt to counterattack resulted in a scythe down to third man, where Smith ran back and avoided a collision with Mitchell Marsh to take a steepling catch.

The collision looks likely to bring down three European governments.

Neither the image of a Trabant involved in a head-on collision nor the idea of Hungary being on the "periphery of Europe" are in any way helpful.

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