Sentences with phrase «more violent collision»

First, the size of a bus can create a much more violent collision, and one that includes a larger number of cars.

Some say it's a contact sport, but it's not: It's a collision sport, and the more violent the collision, from the perspective of at least one team, the better.

The team could either punt, the most likely outcome and considered a safer play given the belief that more violent collisions tend to occur on kickoffs.

Not exact matches

But contact sports like football tend to involve athletes who are bigger, faster and stronger, resulting in collisions that have become increasingly more violent.

A key factor was that the tectonic plates became larger and thicker, so their collisions were more violent.

The ongoing discovery of more fragments makes it unlikely that the asteroid is disintegrating due to a collision with another asteroid, which would be instantaneous and violent in comparison to what has been observed.

As Jupiter accreted into a giant planet, its gravitational pull began to disturb the orbits of the nearest planetesimals so that collisions became more violent.

When you're young and foolish, you are more likely than adults to drink behind the wheel, which makes it credible that some will die — as five teens do in a violent collision with a truck that leaves all dead, including the town reverend's only son.