oncoming

Example Sentences

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The driver only took his foot off the throttle and applied the brakes at the point he collided with the oncoming Citroen C3, the data revealed.

From BBC

The Beige Book may be just as good, and in some cases better, at signaling an oncoming recession than the Fed’s most closely watched market indicators.

From Barron's

Nearly all UK drivers said they thought headlights were too bright and that they have been dazzled by oncoming vehicles, according to a major study.

From BBC

For larger vehicles, such as SUVs, where lamps are higher off the ground, there is a requirement for the beam to point more sharply downwards, to protect oncoming drivers.

From BBC

Also in Wellington, a woman was blown onto oncoming traffic on a road by a strong gust of wind, in a moment that was captured in a viral dashcam video.

From BBC