Sentence examples for violent impacts from inspiring English sources

As they zip a few feet above earth and water at up to 90 miles an hour, their only safeguards against violent impacts are sound judgment and skill.

Nocsae's single testing standard, used by all levels of football from pee-wees to professionals, considers only the extraordinarily violent impacts that would otherwise fracture skulls.

Their violent impacts gouged out the large craters still visible on the Moon's face, heated Earth's surface into molten rock and boiled off its oceans into an incandescent mist.

By measuring the tiny fluctuations in the moon's gravitational field, they have indicated that, in its first billion years, the moon (and, by inference, many of the inner planets) was fractured repeatedly by violent impacts from asteroids and other remnants from the early years of the solar system.

Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) routinely experience violent impacts to the head as part of intraspecific fighting.

The glass (in green, above), formed in the intense heat of violent impacts, is a common feature on Mars.

Impact glass is created in the aftermath of a violent impact that forms a crater, due to its heat.

A helmet whose padding is not overwhelmed by a violent impact could be so stiff that lower concussion-threatening forces travel right through it.

As the stadium went eerily silent, replays showed that the injury was not the cause of any gruesome twist or violent impact, an alarming realization about the amount of pain he had been playing through.

And President Obama rings in Super Bowl week with an interview in The New Republic that includes his prediction that football will have to change to reduce its violent impact on players.

In September 2016, Nasa will attempt to land a spacecraft on Mars that will probe the interior of the planet by listening for seismic signals – particularly following the violent impact of objects such as meteorites.