How To Use Crash In A Sentence

The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war. At Swim, Two Boys
Now, though, insurers find they are increasingly paying out for teenagers crashing expensive vehicles that they would not normally have the ghost of a chance of obtaining cover for.
Before one embarks on this high flying experience, the organisers supply a crash helmet, and a safety waist belt which is securely tied with a long and strong rope to the huge multi-coloured parasail.
He died after his van crashed into a rubbish truck.
The director organised two-day hippy schools for his extras, in which they were shown news clips from 1969 and instructed in hippy speak until such antiquated terms as 'crashpad', 'dig' and 'groovy' came naturally. Latest articles - Radio Prague

Tell me, exactly what happens when the first C130 full of blokes cops a Manpad up it's jacksie and crash lands in flames? Army Rumour Service
The crash has previously been blamed on technical faults and human error. The Sun
People watched in horror as the small plane crashed to the ground.
A woman saved the life of her baby granddaughter only days after learning life-saving skills following a crash course in first aid at her local pub.
The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
If you try ferments at home, you may find some interesting microfauna try to crash the party. Fear not fermentation | Radical Futures Project
I entertained a small conceit that in some way a part of me belonged in Hong Kong, but I was beginning to feel like a gate-crasher. One From The Hart
Then the truck roared down the road, crashed into the ranks, turned over and hit a tree. Times, Sunday Times
While he pours her feelings out, she treads very carefully and doesn't make the reader feel as though they are crashing into her personal life or snooping into her diary.
A number of slates had come loose from the roof and crashed into the bushes.
219 people were killed in the country's worst-ever plane crash.
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Neither man has even come close to achieving what they set out to achieve - helping their party recover from its crash towards obliteration.
The helicopter has a high level of crashworthiness, including impact tolerance and redundancy in vital systems and components.
Heavy double doors closed with amplified loud scraping before a final crash as they came together and locked.
Figures were the same for a driver using a hand-held or hands-free phone and likelihood of a crash held true regardless of gender or age.
The plane appeared to have crashed because of a mechanical problem.
An unnecessary signal: the radios had been dead since the crash landing.
Spring suspension had not yet arrived, and the carriage body jounced against a hard leather strap that kept it from crashing through the wheels. The King's Best Highway
The plane took off for LA, lost an engine as it climbed, and crashed just off the runway.
A SEVEN-year-old Yorkshire child left orphaned by a car crash on the Greek island of Corfu has woken from a coma.
So far, he's not aware of a train derailing or crashing as a result of such ‘pranks’.
She fled to hospital and claimed to have been in a motorcycle crash. The Sun
When this breaker crashed onto the beach of popular culture, the legend was made and the grave dug, but the music his legacy has inspired is insipid and dull.
Suddenly the lobby door crashed into the adjacent wall and stayed there, the knob half-buried in the Sheetrock. Least Resistance
Take in views of the Carmel Valley Hills and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Monterey pine forests, rocky coastline and vistas of crashing surf, as a chorus of sea lions barks on the rocks.
The contents of her backpack spilled out, many items breaking with a resounding crash as a result.
The pilot crashed the airplane in landing.
The Consumers' Association and the AA Motoring Trust believe the test should be made more realistic by increasing the speed and including what would happen in a side-on crash.
With crashed cars in front spinning out of control, he rammed another driver and was catapulted into the air. The Sun
Despite his own aircraft being damaged, he glided back to base with a dead engine and crash-landed near Folkstone.
That was in 2000 after the dotcom crash. Times, Sunday Times
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Its 200 highly trained members dress in white overalls, padded clothing and crash helmets to protect themselves against police batons and shields.
But witnesses said a section of the theatre then collapsed, crashing on to people below. The Sun
The court heard he was cautioned for stealing and crashing his father's car in February 2000.
He developed a split personality after the crash.
While waiting for the wrecked car to emerge from parc ferm at 08.30 on race morning, the team removed the engine from the spare chassis in readiness to receive the Mercedes V8 and transmission from the crashed car. Chequered Conflict
Three people were killed and five injured in the crash.
And then, with a shocking crack, the lightning bolt frozen in the sky crashed to the mountaintop, and the arena went entirely dark. AMERICAN GODS
He adds, I really want to crash-land one of Mark Cline's flying saucers on the Taubman's roof. Roadside Kitsch Is Fun, but Is It Art? Virginia Museum Sure Hopes So
He began contemplating a political race before his 16-year-old son died in a 1996 car crash.
Others can be classed as motor vehicles meaning riders need to wear a crash helmet and have a licence and insurance.
The crash occurred on a sharp bend.
Several hours after the crash, the building still was smouldering, with black smoke hanging in the air.
RIYADH - A cargo plane belonging to the German carrier Lufthansa crashed on landing at Riyadh airport on Tuesday, Saudi television reported. Channel NewsAsia Front Page News
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Trojans turned in an abject performance to crash to their heaviest defeat in over four years.
She had crashed her car into a hedge after drinking two bottles of wine. Times, Sunday Times
An unexpected sharp vibration can cause the head to crash onto the surface of the disk, gouging it like a phonograph needle can scratch a record.
In her earlier, greater work, someone - in the end, among the disasters and the funny bits and the painful stumbles and everyone crashing out in some way - would have come through smiling.
Victims of the crash will be compensated for their injuries.
In the coach crash 10 people died and 18 were seriously injured.
We crashed into the airport 's perimeter fence and had to have first aid for cuts and bruises. Times, Sunday Times
The selections this week include reflections on the Meath bus crash, Conor Lenihan as a kebab chef, a Star Wars horoscope, cyberstalking, and deranged art.
We crashed into the airport 's perimeter fence and had to have first aid for cuts and bruises. Times, Sunday Times
The plane crash involves Dave with drug dealers, killers and federal agents, all of whom threaten his peace and family.
Behind him, lightning crashes across the stars and indigoes bleed from bruise to red as chemicals cut the sky. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » April : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
Outside the front door, a bulldozer is clearing up the mess caused when a heavily laden lorry crashed into the wall and gatepost.
Comics crashed in 1993, with a glut of titles and excessive print runs.
At the more extreme end, some individuals and groups crash aeroplanes or blow up buildings.
During early testing, I ran pseudo with the server modified to randomly crash about one syscall in three, with the intent of carefully testing this functionality.
Put simply, National Geographic picked up on a story of a couple who, having set the autotimer on their camera to take a holiday snap of themselves, found their picture ruined by a curious squirrel 'portrait-crashing'. Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
Driven by hysterical choirs and crashing percussion, the Latin liturgy is indeed rather scary.
Patients who are prescribed lithium must be told about the increased risk of motor vehicle crashes.
Also, the sequel was considerably buggier than the first game - we struggled to complete the Episode VI superstory on account of multiple repeated crashes. Lego Star Wars II Post-Mortem
This may be more crashingly obvious for a writer who doesn't write front to back. Mrissa: Story going wrong panel addendum
Most air crashes occur when a bird hits the windshield or is inducted into the engine.
In Cuba, huge waves crashed into Havana, swamping neighborhoods up to four blocks inland with floodwaters reaching up to nearly a meter in some places.
Offshore, breakers swelled in the whitecaps and then crashed in the shallow water, strong enough to body surf for twenty yards.
Successfully managed to crash the car by scraping the side along some concrete bollards.
In a Star Trek-inspired turn of events, he ends up forwarding centuries through time, crashing onto an alien planet where roles between simians and humans are reversed.
Not having told him about the eeriest aspect of my road-crash experience, I just shrugged. NIGHT SISTERS
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We still do not know the precise location of the crash.
Riding inside a tube with the wave crashing down around the surfer is particularly impressive.
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Consumers are currently provided with two separate measures to consider when purchasing a vehicle: crashworthiness (and sometimes aggressivity) and fuel economy.
Hardly a day goes by without a snippet to evoke the ghost of negative equity that followed the 1990s crash.
Air bags are designed to soften the impact of a car crash.
With a man it's like a rocket: it fires and goes into orbit or it crashes.
I just want to crash out on the sofa.
Public trust in charities has crashed to an all-time low. The Sun
Police said the car jumped a red light and collided with a white van before crashing into the bridge. Times, Sunday Times
Pilot error has been cited as the likely cause of a crash which occurred as a plane took off from an airfield near Keighley.
This car was left pointing upwards when it landed on its back end after crashing. The Sun
I turned around and went back to the hotel and they kept going, went up to the supermarket and got some supplies so I went back to the hotel and just crashed out straight away.
his first job was a crash course in survival and in learning how to get along with people
It was impossible to hear anything over the deafening crashing of the desks or the unbearable exploding of the hallways.
When her father was found in the road after a motorbike crash, it was the end of his naval career. Times, Sunday Times
She veered away and, with no alternative site in view crashed into the swamp abutting the landing field.
Little protrudes in front of you, so the chest area is left clear for easy access to important equipment, and your legs don't bang and crash against the cylinders while finning.
Hakkinen was taken to the circuit for a routine check after suffering minor concussion when his car crashed into a barrier.
It hit a kerb and lamp post before careering back across Meggeson Avenue, crashing into the parked cars and overturning.
Poor chap— he was killed in an air crash.
But he brought these "ignudi" crashing down to earth, revamping them as a sequence of sexily insalubrious half-length boys, interacting equally with spectacular still-life elements and with the viewer. The Misery Memoirist
At least 20 people were killed in the air crash.
In a convergent fault, two plates crash into each other: one plate is forced upwards, one is then ‘subducted’ underneath the other.
A quarter of an hour thus passed; then suddenly one of the elephants trumpeted, and a tremendous crashing in the reeds ensued.
In biological experiments, especially during darkroom operation, slide glass is sometimes crashed by oil immersion objective.
When a light passenger plane flew off course some time ago, it crashed in the mountains and its pilot was killed.
They were woken by a loud crash at 4am. The Sun
But if you want to know, I crashed a party and met a hot girl.
Two of them then, equally cheerily, climbed into his bed (the third crashed out on the sofa).
Also avoid putting it unsecured in the boot of a hatchback or estate car, as the carrier will be thrown around in a crash.
Emergency teams are still clearing the debris from the plane crash.
Is there anything wrong with watching a crash landing or listening to rattling machine-gun repeatedly?
An eerie orange glow lights up the devastation of Bijlmermeer - the Amsterdam suburb set ablaze by a crashing El Al plane.
With crashed cars in front spinning out of control, he rammed another driver and was catapulted into the air. The Sun
The third airlift was a total disaster, with bundles dropping into enemy hands and planes and gliders crash-landing throughout the area.
He crashed into a car and was seen wielding a sword as he headed down the dual carriageway on foot.
It seated three people in a row behind the engine, with the front two who had to wear crash helmets while the last one did not.
The vehicles buckle and crash beneath his feet, which is supposed to be an awesome display of his destructive power.
The left front wheel of the car spun off, and the car crashed into a tree.
The death toll from yesterday's crash is still rising.
In 2004, following an airliner crash in Sharm-El-Sheikh, the French Navy hired GPS equipment to relocate the black boxes' pingers, Hubert said.
They hear a loud noise (Andrew crashing the keys on his piano) and run away.
In a moment of blind panic, I crashed through the back door, the door clanging on its frame as it snapped back into place.
Fans were delighted to hear their old adversary, Argentina, had crashed out of the tournament by failing to beat Sweden.
I just want to crash out on the sofa.
The incident happened on September 1, when a driver careered off a road adjoining the lake, crashing through a drystone wall and ploughing into the water.
He died a sudden death in a Kansas car crash in 1940.
So she sold up and has a crashpad in town and a smaller country home for the weekend. Times, Sunday Times
Wulfgar and his mount came crashing after. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
In 2003 an Iranian troop carrier crashed in the south-east, killing all 276 soldiers and crew on board.
Troy is certainly heir to the throne of alpha male, so there's going to be that natural organic energy of conflict that happens between the silverbacks and the branch crashers as we say in primatology. Is Community Really Going to Be "Less Weird" This Year?
He makes us see and hear with him the tens of thousands of stone cutters and the ring of their tools squaring the "setts"; and then one platoon after another stepping forward and laying down its row of stones followed by rank after rank of men with the paviours 'rammers, which rise and fall at the sweep of the band-master's rods, keeping time in a stately music as they advance; the continuous falling and crashing of the trees as other thousands of hands ply the axes along the lines, that creep, slowly, but visibly, on through the Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
As many as nine out ten truck crashes involve human error, often attributed to fatigue. Times, Sunday Times
The plane crashed mere minutes after take-off.
Over two hours three tsunami waves crashed on to the town. Times, Sunday Times
A waste disposal lorry and a pick-up truck crashed on a narrow bridge, blocking a main road.
He told police after the incident that he had no recollection of what had happened but described his driving as ‘nice and easy’ shortly before the crash.
The pictures are grainy photocopies of photos included in a confidential French investigation into the Paris car crash.
Apparently the pilot's reflexes left something to be desired and the hovercraft crashed side-on into a large rock, blossoming into a ball of flame.
All of a sudden the great sheltering limbs of the trees over Jasperwood look like ceiling beams in a quake-shaken house, ready to crash down.
The poor weather was partly responsible for the crash.
Three men tried to crash into the van in front of her and she was caught in the crash. The Sun
It was the first fatal crash in the airliner's 31-year history.
This is the most spectacular financial crash of the decade.
Air accident investigators combed the scene of the crash yesterday. The Sun
There's only a slim chance that anyone survived the crash.
With crashed cars in front spinning out of control, he rammed another driver and was catapulted into the air. The Sun
These have fewer crashes than the hot hatches young men buy. The Sun
Officers investigating the tragedy said the car crashed into a tree and no other vehicle was involved.
The crash reverberated through the house.
A volley of stones crashed through a nearby window, followed by a shower of glass and a woman's wail.
It's just like the issue of Aida being one of the greatest of all operas and still being a crashing bore.
An incident room was set up at a police station near the site of the crash.
… reminds me of an image Deirdre Bair sketches in her biography of the game young Samuel used to play diving fearlessly from the tops of tall trees, crashing through branches to the ground. 2009 May 05 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
By contrast a search at 900 different locations failed to find any problems similar to the loose sets of nuts thought to be to blame for the Potters Bar crash.
The first project is usually a mess, with anxious students offering a wagonload of excuses: ‘My hard disk crashed.’
He was wearing a crash helmet and full leathers when his bike hit the metal chain.
Then they had to land somewhere where a baggage truck crashed into the side of the plane.
TWO men and a woman died yesterday when their helicopter crashed into farmland soon after it disappeared into heavy cloud in dark, wintry weather. Times, Sunday Times
Elaine Garzarelli became a celebrity for calling the 1987 stock market crash.
Last month, a Minnesota teen drove through a stop sign and crashed into a tractor trailer, killing himself and leaving his passenger, also a teen, in serious condition.
An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause.
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That's if you include my co-workers, our American Red Cross trainer, Haseeb Durrani , and the 10 or so crash dummies they're called "manikins" that Mr. Durrani brought along for practicing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest compressions. CPR Test Gives Me Chest Pain
No mention was made of the other eleven persons on board and no mention of how the aircraft had crashed.
The airplane crashed into the house.
The plane crashed, killing two of the crew and four passengers.
The angelic party gatecrashed their night watch and the angels invited them to join the revelry.
The Martian meteorite crashes through the Earth's atmosphere - a blazing fireball.
Then I too am aware of a rather ponderous crashing about. Times, Sunday Times
Songbird numbers have actually crashed by more than 60 per cent whereas numbers of virtually all their bird and animal predators have more than doubled. Times, Sunday Times
Somehow, the windscreen wipers had got switched on during the crash. Self-Hypnosis
Road closures remain in place around the crash site. Times, Sunday Times
‘This crash will have a huge knock-on effect for the airline industry,’ he said.
There was only one survivor of the plane crash.
A member of an aircraft reconnaissance squadron, he said he was wounded during a rocket and mortar attack in Da Nang, Vietnam, in February 1968 and in a crash landing there in June 1967. Paul A Bennett
I almost jumped out of my skin when I heard a loud crash downstairs.
When Brayton died in a crash during practice, Ongais was asked by car owner John Menard to step in.
A few kilometres away from Madras city on the Coromandal coast, the boom of chisel and hammer rises in the sandy wilderness, above crashing waves and soughing winds.
I lost half a morning's work when the program crashed.
A bit like an aircraft crash - when all the gotchas get in line you get catastrophe and everyone wonders how it could have happened.
Six-foot waves crash over the sides of the landing craft and several are swamped.
He was placed under house arrest, accused of causing the crash and abandoning the liner while 300 passengers were allegedly still on board. Times, Sunday Times
As students of economic historian Charles Kindleberger know ("Panics, Manias, and Crashes"), financial manias throughout history have shared one trait: the excessive expansion of credit.
It turns out that Keller knowingly allowed some cracked cylinder heads to ship and twenty-one P-40s they were installed in crashed because of it. Lance Mannion:
It has been speculated that it was in this bank that the left wing hit terrain, beginning the crash sequence.
A church tower crashed to the ground and a mosque's silver dome caved in.
Our truck crashed into a train.
Wet and windy weather will crash through on Wednesday. Times, Sunday Times
The sole survivor of the crash was a little baby.
He swayed, then crashed to the stone floor and the grease keg unstuck from his foot with a 'chug' and rolled across the garage, rattling as it struck the old debris, and bounced into the greasing pit. Funeral In Berlin
I've heard a good astronomical theory that the moon was created by a planetoid crashing into the earth a long time ago, possibly carrying with it the seeds for life itself.
The plane crash was caused by human error, not mechanical failure.
Thirteen minutes after taking off from Rufforth for a raid on Duisburg, Germany, a Halifax heavily laden with bombs crashed near Poppleton.
Today, investigators are combing the crash sites and preparing to analyze flight data and cockpit voice recorders for vital clues.
I number that crash among the most frightening experiences of my life.
She also crashed into two lampposts, a shop front and two adjoining cars in the process.
After the crash both drivers got out and inspected their cars for damage.
The situation reached breaking point when his son crashed the family car.
Her two-song cameo, near the concert's midpoint, had all the rude conflagrant force of a meteor crashing onto the stage. NYT > Home Page

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