Sentence examples for unfortunate collision from inspiring English sources

But when you move forward to take a bite, an unfortunate collision occurs between the light and your nose, casting a large, long shadow and making you look as if you're being interrogated.

SAN FRANCISCO — In a city known for its love of noirish tales and international visitors, the case of Hugues de la Plaza represents an unfortunate collision of the two.

Instead the show (by Catherine Capellaro and Andrew Rohn) brings on a mad scientist with a time machine and takes a leap ahead to 2037, where the disembodied head of Sam Walton hovers on a video screen and "Walmartopia" becomes an unfortunate collision of Wal-Mart and Orwell.

While a latent tension often exists between these competing allegiances, two recent developments relating to Church policy have set medical ethics and Catholic doctrine on an unfortunate collision course.

Not being able to break the first piece of wood would have been one thing, but thee subsequent attempts (and an unfortunate collision with a young girl's head) make this demo really laughable.

"We could have had some unfortunate collisions had we left it as it was," Shapiro joked.

"It's one of these unfortunate collisions of a whole lot of data and a whole lot of interests all at once," Hall told TechCrunch.

When else can a player -- Chicago's Duncan Keith -- be deemed the hero of a playoff series by losing seven teeth in an unfortunate, bloody collision with a puck at the same time a major annual tournament becomes absorbed in debating the see-through qualities of Venus Williams's black lace tennis dress?

Or rather, an unfortunate series of avoidable collisions between the Booker limousine and the oncoming traffic on the four-lane highway to the top of Mount Parnassus.

Very generally, it means making sure there's no conflict between two aircraft attempting to occupy the same spot at the same time, because when two aircraft attempt to do that, it typically results in a Total Unplanned Rapid Disassembly event — in other words, a collision or something unfortunate involving missiles.

Motor insurance, also known as vehicle, auto, or car insurance, is essentially the financial coverage sought for your vehicle in the unfortunate event of any accident, collision, damage or loss due to theft or burglary.