860 examples of collisions in sentences

It is rather that the atmosphere of commercial competition and rivalry automatically leads up to military rivalries and collisions, which often at the last moment (though not always) turn out contrary to the wishes of the commercial people themselves.

"First day" at school is pretty safe to be a peace-day also; and none of the wordy collisions went too far, although it was plain that the new-comers had not yet attained any high degree of popularity.

This may seem a high estimate, but in addition to the ordinary refits and the time required for boiler cleaning, the vessels of the Dover Patrol working in very dangerous, foggy and narrow waters suffered heavy casualties from mines and collisions.

The frequent collisions were due to the conditions under which the traffic was carried out at night without lights, and to the prevalence of fogs.

At Petersburg the fighting seemed to decide little, and the bloody collisions had no names.

Such delay would be every way inconvenient, and might be the occasion of disturbances and collisions.

The beauty of our system of government consists, and its safety and durability must consist, in avoiding mutual collisions and encroachments and in the regular separate action of all, while each is revolving in its own distinct orbit.

Experience has shown, however, that whenever the two races are brought into contact collisions will inevitably occur.

To prevent these collisions the United States have generally set apart portions of their territory for the exclusive occupation of the Indian tribes.

There can be no doubt, also, that the welfare of the Indians would be promoted by their removal from a territory where frequent collisions between them and their more powerful neighbors are daily becoming more inevitable.

In the mean while I believe it to be the duty of every American returned home to let his fellow citizens know what wretched handle is made of the violent collisions, threats of a separation, and reciprocal abuse, to injure the character and question the stability of republican institutions.

Happily the storm did not increase in violence, and when morning broke it was found that although many of the vessels had dragged their anchors, and some damage had been done by collisions, none had gone ashore.

But of course no such experience could be gotten as regarded boys in other houses; and as most of the other houses were more or less jealous of the school-house, collisions were frequent.

It was funny, but the War has rather pacified us peace-time belligerents, and made people like me unused to collisions with authority.

The last on the list is "collisions, &c."

I think, however, that the greater number of losses from collisions, &c., may be chiefly ascribed to the collisions.

I think, however, that the greater number of losses from collisions, &c., may be chiefly ascribed to the collisions.

The cause of these collisions is easily understood, when you are informed that vessels meeting indicate the side they intend to take by sounding a bell.

They darted and flashed in and out of the caves in the coral, caressed the sea-anemones, idled about the shells, avoided by dexterous twistings and turnings a thousand collisions, and continued ever the primary endeavor, the search for those particular bits of food their appetites craved.

Very much of the fresh interest which both of them will create in their respective subjects will be found in the collisions of their philosophy.

is 3,505,519,800,000,000,000 or 35 followed by 17 ciphers (35)^{17}; and that the number of collisions per second that the molecules make is, according to Boltzmann, for hydrogen, 17,700,000,000, that is to say, a hydrogen molecule in one second has its course wholly changed over seventeen billion times.

At last it pressed on me, that if I admitted morals to rest on an independent basis, it was dishonest to shut my eyes to any apparent collisions of morality with the Scriptures.

" "It seems to me, Mr. Sartliff, that in your effort to get back individually, you have encountered more difficulties, collisions, and ills, than the most of us do, who keep on the old orthodox civilized way to the devil.

"We all know how in 1492 his holiness, Alexander VI., in order to prevent unseemly collisions between Christian princes, published a bull by which he assigned to Spain all discoveries lying west of an imaginary line drawn 300 leagues to the westward of the Cape Verde islands.

When border collisions come to receive the sanction or to be made on the authority of either Government general war must be the inevitable result.

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