accident
Example Sentences
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"These are specific wounds, for example from mine blasts" -- easily distinguishable from the victims of car accidents and extreme sports enthusiasts.
From Barron's
The accident near the town of Goppenstein occurred as the region is under its second highest avalanche warning, a level four out of five.
From Barron's
“I thought it was a coincidence at the time, but I don’t think it was,” Walters says in the documentary, adding that her mother’s accident was in her application.
From Los Angeles Times
The exhibition also includes murals featuring familiar childhood imagery: One is an illustration of an enormous traffic accident by children’s book author Richard Scarry.
From Los Angeles Times
The land has passed through every generation since, including those who fought in the Civil War and survived a buzz-saw accident.
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