Sentence examples for to avert collisions from inspiring English sources

Cars are on sale that cruise on autopilot, slot themselves into awkward parking spaces and brake automatically to avert collisions.

The governor, the Baptist leadership and the antidivorce foot soldiers are collectively struggling to avert collisions between naïve notions of wedded bliss and the reality of marriage.

In the forthcoming Boeing 787, two critical systems — one to avert collisions in flight and another to land in zero visibility — will be built to a substantial degree by HCL Technologies, an outsourcing firm that has its headquarters outside New Delhi.

A spokesman for Transport for London, which operates the Underground, said passenger trains were stopped in tunnels to avert collision or diverted to other tracks; those the runaway train was catching up to increased their speed to reach the safety of sidings.

Any tax cuts would need to be offset by spending cuts to avert a collision with Brussels.

A day of talks seemed to do little to avert a collision between Democrats and Republicans that could result in a government shutdown on Saturday.

He headed straight for the woods on the left, then jerked sharply to the right just in time to avert a collision with a sturdy red oak.

That would give his pro-Israel credentials a needed pre-election boost, but might shatter all his strenuous efforts to improve America's standing with the Arabs.Paying the Israel premium American officials sped to the region this week, hoping, with European help, to avert a collision at the UN.

Although the two vessels were fitted with state-or-the-art detection equipment, neither spotted the other until it was too late to avert their collision.

The investigation found that the emergency brakes had been applied by the operator of train 112 when train 214 came into view but it was too late to avert the collision.

To avert mid-air collisions, the planners chose altitudes which would provide separation of traffic and also a capability to see and avoid the enemy's AAA, SA-2 and SA-7 missile threat (6500 feet for flights inbound to Saigon and 5500 feet for those outbound from Saigon to the Navy ships).