collide
Example Sentences
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When dust particles collide and rub together in Martian storms, they build up static electricity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The live performance of the nominated song “I Lied to You” re-created the fantastical moment from the film in which generations of musicians collide, weaving together past, present and future.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
"We're seeing these crises escalate rapidly and increasingly collide in dangerous ways," he said, calling for "calmer heads to prevail".
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
It is, Vigloo promises, "a story that pushes Korean romance to its extreme - power, love, family and revenge collide, and one man moves an entire nation to protect the woman he loves".
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
But then the forces inside her seem to collide.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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Vocabulary lists containing collide
Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Middle School
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