collision

Example Sentences

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Where others might see simply a packed social life, for the former One Direction member it was a perfect, timed-up collision of influences that he found himself “really diving into.”

From Los Angeles Times

The accident came just two days after Sunday's collision between two high-speed trains in the southern region of Andalusia that killed 45 people, one of Europe's deadliest such disasters this century.

From Barron's

The captain of a cargo ship which crashed into an oil tanker killing a crew member told a court he heard of a steering problem on a sister ship days before the collision.

From BBC

Spain observed three days of national mourning after Sunday's collision involving two high-speed trains in the southern region of Andalusia -- the country's deadliest rail accident in more than a decade.

From Barron's

European and American mores on speech are on a collision course.

From The Wall Street Journal