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Example sentences for "colliding"

Lexicographically close words:
collet; collets; collibus; collide; collided; collie; collieries; colliers; colliery; collies
  1. They are attributives of the contents-in-tension of the colliding things, not calm untroubled ultimates.

  2. It is a reduction of the original colliding contents to a form in which the effort at redintegration gets maximum efficiency.

  3. I saw the colliding vessel rebound from the Malwa and strike her again.

  4. Man, you are colliding with the commander-in-chief.

  5. It suggested to Frederick the sound of colliding billiard balls.

  6. The captain's commands were uttered in his beautiful voice, remotely suggesting the clinking sound of colliding billiard balls.

  7. Thomson that the solar nebula may have resulted from the colliding of cold, solid globes with the velocity due to their mutual gravitation alone.

  8. If we assume the former condition, then the colliding of these masses would account not only for the ultra-gaseous state, but also for its inconceivably high temperature.

  9. Solid globes colliding under the influence of gravity alone.

  10. The only accident of the day came when Bleriot damaged his propeller in colliding with a haycock.

  11. He reached the Eiffel Tower in 9 minutes and, through miscalculating his turn, only just missed colliding with it.

  12. They went back through the twilight, passing the ball between them as they walked, Sidney progressing backward and having several narrow escapes from colliding with poles, hydrants, and pedestrians.

  13. Mr. Midshipman Hamshaw and a party of six men aboard a steam pinnace were left struggling in the water owing to their craft colliding with a half-submerged waterplane.

  14. And so as to encourage them, and because there was no danger of colliding with high ground, Joe set the ship at a lower altitude, till she was but a hundred feet above the water.

  15. The only real precaution against colliding with icebergs is to go south of the place where they are likely to be: there is no other way.

  16. Percy was fascinated by the unfamiliar sight of a gigantic log coming jerkily up a steep incline, butting at boulders, colliding with trees, ploughing deep furrows in the earth and smashing and crashing through the thicket.

  17. The watchers held their breath, anticipating the moment of contact when the colliding walls should topple over and the two men be caught and crushed out of existence.

  18. When showing how a supply of fifty millions of years of sun-heat could be produced from the collision of two half-suns colliding with velocities of 476 miles per second, Dr.

  19. Crookes; that is, a multitude of molecules colliding with and bombarding each other or their prison walls.

  20. These colliding galaxies produce the most powerful electromagnetic radiations in the universe--an undecillion watts!

  21. Cygnus, my boy," Freddy explained patronizingly, "is a constellation within which there are two colliding galaxies.

  22. My precise words were "The only way that I can find To stop this car colliding stunt Is cutting off the end behind And likewise that in front.

  23. I never heard of a car colliding with itself, did you?

  24. Ably manoeuvred, she narrowly missed colliding with the sunken Intrepid, then coolly and deliberately she was grounded on the east side of the canal, thus making doubly sure that the hornets' nest was sealed.

  25. If this happens, there is a danger, not only of running over the dogs, but of colliding with the sledge in front and smashing it.

  26. This way," softly called the man, and put out his hand to prevent a small boat colliding with the larger one.

  27. One could not stop, even to enjoy the charms of a perfect gas colliding seventeen million times in a second, much like an automobile in Paris.

  28. The thunder of running and colliding waters rose into that magical hush of tempest; I could hear the booming of the surf as far as Hurricane Point and the caldron-like noises of the waters round about the rocks astern of us.

  29. Side by side they dashed along at top speed, sometimes colliding with trees, or stumbling over stones and creepers, until they were bruised from head to foot, but never once halting.

  30. At the same time he took care to keep close to the side of the tent walls, so as to avoid, if possible, colliding with his supposed unknown visitor.

  31. On our journey back we narrowly escaped colliding seriously with a herd of bullocks.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "colliding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acrid; antagonistic; antipathetic; belligerent; bitter; caustic; clashing; conflicting; despiteful; differing; disagreeing; discordant; dissident; harsh; hateful; hostile; impact; incongruous; inharmonious; malevolent; malicious; malignant; quarrelsome; rancorous; repugnant; sore; spiteful; venomous; virulent; vitriolic