Sentence examples for headed for a collision from inspiring English sources

Two Superstars ran to it, apparently headed for a collision.

"While they may have an alliance now, I think Maliki and the Sadrists are headed for a collision in the longer term in the battle for Shi'a dominance of Iraq".

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani fired his defense secretary, a retired general and confidant of Pakistan's army chief, on Wednesday as the civilian government appeared headed for a collision with the country's powerful military leadership.

Over all, she concluded, "neither party appears to be clearly headed for a collision with the services presently contemplated by the other, and neither party appears capable of providing the other's services".

On balance, China has for all that proved cannier at handling the relationship than America: just look at the way the Chinese have used trade to undermine Bill Clinton's international agenda.Strains over trade, human rights, Taiwan and now Yugoslavia might suggest that America and China are headed for a collision.

From a distance, Heaney said he could tell Aybar and Joyce were headed for a collision.

Meanwhile, different economic interests were heading for a collision.

The two are like trains heading for a collision.

In contrast to the Democrats, the Republicans have two major, established figures with substantial resources, heading for a collision.

Despite its civilised chairman and circumscribed powers, the Neill committee is heading for a collision with Mr Blair.This is because of a difference of philosophy.

MELANCHOLIA An auspicious opening date -- 11/11/11 -- for Lars von Trier's apocalyptic drama, in which the members of a wedding party (Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kiefer Sutherland, Alexander Skarsgard, Charlotte Rampling, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgard, Udo Kier) do their best to carry on while a rogue planet, metaphorically named Melancholia, heads for a collision with Earth.