Sentence examples for bitter collision from inspiring English sources
State purchases of power today helped California avoid temporary blackouts for the first time in three days, but the alarming financial deterioration of the utilities led to a bitter collision between the companies and the government over how to keep the state's badly faltering energy system from seizing up.
WASHINGTON — The House Republican leader on Sunday flatly rejected a short-term, bipartisan Senate measure to extend a payroll tax break and unemployment insurance, setting the stage for a bitter year-end Congressional collision and the potential loss of benefits for millions of Americans.
Planetary science is a competitive field that, like any area of learning, can throw up bitter rivalries, but the stellar careers of Stern and Brown seem to be plotted along some kind of interplanetary collision course.
The investigation of that crash took a new and bitter turn today, when Swiss officials acknowledged that an automatic system that alerts air traffic controllers to potential collisions had been shut off for maintenance at the time of the crash.
With its allegorical collision between trauma and retreat, "Sticks and Bones" marked better than any other play of its era the bitter spiritual divide between American generations.
Every play: collision, collision, collision.
"Bitter, bitter," Lance said.
But no collision occurred.
