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Pronunciation: [kəlˈa͡ɪdz] (IPA)

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Usage examples for Collides

It is the half-unconscious way in which we hide our sentimentality when the latter collides with reality.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
It is at this point that Royal Maillot springs from his bed, collides with the open wardrobe door, and straightway forgets the tumult in his own physical suffering, until Burke raps upon his door.
"The Paternoster Ruby"
Charles Edmonds Walk
Suppose his herd breaks into a field where there are others of the same breed, or he collides with another drove, or there is a tremendous mix at a tavern.
"Dwellers in the Hills"
Melville Davisson Post

Famous quotes with Collides

  • What is not true, as everyone knows, is always immensely more fascinating and satisfying to the vast majority of men than what is true. Truth has a harshness that alarms them, and an air of finality that collides with their incurable romanticism.
    H. L. Mencken

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