Sentence examples for causing a chain from inspiring English sources

They can also help prevent specific problems, like last weekend's near collapse of Bear Stearns, from causing a chain reaction.

The investigation of the collapse has zeroed in on a nylon strap that may have been frayed and snapped, causing a chain reaction.

As if all of that weren't enough, Gwen, a midwife in business with Nat's wife, explodes at a racist doctor, causing a chain of repercussions.

The new United Nations high commissioner for human rights will use his maiden speech to accuse Australia of causing a "chain of human rights violations" through its policy of detaining asylum seekers offshore.

A single block of diorite, as tall as a 45-storey building, has broken off from the rest of the mountain and is falling through the layers of the mine, knocking out entire sections and causing a chain reaction as the mountain above it collapses, too.

These neutrons can induce fission in a nearby nucleus of fissionable material and release more neutrons that can repeat the sequence, causing a chain reaction in which a large number of nuclei undergo fission and an enormous amount of energy is released.

He hit the back of Biffle's car, causing a chain-reaction pileup and some angry words.

When he changed his mind, the police said, the vehicle was stuck, so he abandoned it and a Los Angeles-bound Metrolink commuter train rammed it, derailing the train and causing a chain-reaction crash with a second train.

She told The A.P. that one car lost control and smashed into the wall on the final lap at the finish line, causing a chain-reaction accident involving at least two other cars.

The police were pursuing two stolen cars on the eastbound lanes of the highway around 10 30 a.m. when one of the cars crashed, causing a chain-reaction accident that involved a New Jersey Transit bus and at least four cars.

That causes a chain reaction.