freak accident

Example Sentences

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The "freak accident... happened so quickly", she said.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

A freak accident on the set of “L.A.’s Finest,” an upcoming cop drama starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba, injured two of the series’ showrunners, with one losing part of his leg in the incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

In a freak accident, Steve Irwin died after being pierced through the heart by a usually chill stingray while filming an underwater documentary in a lagoon off the Great Barrier Reef.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

A North Lanarkshire woman who nearly died in a freak accident in Bali has returned to the Indonesian island just seven months after the crash.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

In 1651, a freak accident leaves the son of an English aristocrat with a gaping hole in his chest.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti