Sentence examples for collisions from inspiring English sources

A November report by a British thinktank noted a rise in close military encounters between Russia and the west this year, including "violations of national airspace, emergency scrambles, narrowly avoided mid-air collisions, close encounters at sea, simulated attack runs and other dangerous actions happening on a regular basis over a very wide geographical area".

It was a time of thrilling collisions that broke down the barriers between artforms.

There are comical collisions between new technology and old problems.

Most were from falls but some were from collisions.

According to CTC, the national cycling charity, in 2012, 98% of serious or fatal pedestrian injuries in urban areas were due to collisions with motor vehicles.

Chelsea are still rightly basking in that eye-catching victory at Manchester City, though their next three league matches are against teams who have taken points from the sides' collisions earlier this season.

There's more collisions.

Roads with fast traffic need well-designed junctions and central barriers to stop head-on collisions.

Differences between Pluto and Charon could conceivably throw light on what generally happens in such collisions, and in so doing, perhaps, on the differences between the Earth and the Moon.

None of the above; it's the constitution, stupid.James Decandole Toronto  SIR – Thinking about particle accelerators ("Small really is beautiful", October 19th), I propose creating the Large Ego Collider in which our congressmen are accelerated into ever higher-energy collisions with their oppositely charged colleagues.

Instead, it will stay in orbit for decades, or even centuries, before it eventually falls to earth and burns up.As the pile of rubbish grows, so does the risk of collisions.