Crash

The piece ended in a crescendo, building up to a crash of cymbals.

After the lightning came the crash of thunder.

She broke two bones in her body in a car crash.

Nobody survived the plane crash.

My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it.

the stock market crash

One of my favorites among the terms of groups of creatures is a crash of rhinoceros. I can imagine an African guide saying to his client, “Shoot, dammit, shoot! Here comes the whole bloody crash of rhinoceros!” […] Personally, I think I’d just as soon come across a crash of rhinoceros as a knot of toad.

The largest group of black rhinos reported was made up of 13 individuals. A group of rhinos is called a crash.

Out in the water a crash of rhinoceros-like animals browse belly deep through a bed of aquatic plants.

The crash of rhinoceros at Tsavo now numbers almost 200.

crash course

When the car crashed into a house, the driver was heavily injured.

After driving into a tree last week, grandpa's crashed into a deer this morning.

I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs.

Roy Hodgson's side were dominant and fully merited the lead given to them when Eric Dier crashed a 20-yard free-kick high past keeper Igor Akinfeev with 17 minutes left.

Even the staid New York Times was gushing: “Rising to the glorious heights of his heyday, Babe Ruth, the Sultan of Swat, crashed out three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday afternoon but it was not enough."

Thunder crashed directly overhead.

We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it.

Friday night I crashed your party Saturday I said, "I'm sorry" Sunday came and trashed me out again

"Anyway, sorry about crashing. I know you're doing a sort of 'talk freely about magic' thing, and I don't have any of my own, but..."

Using the project plan, the team started to work out different scenarios to crash the schedule and bring the date to the regulatory deadline.

Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?

'I been pissin' blood,' he said, grinning. Then frowning. 'Crash us a tenner, eh?'

Crash us a cancer stick, Fitz: I could bloody murder a fag, as I delight in telling Americans

'I'll show you what needs doing. But first..." She hesitated. 'I don't suppose you could crash me a ciggy, while you're here, could you?'

Falling from cloud nine / Crashing from the high / I'm letting go tonight / Yeah, I'm falling from cloud nine

If the system crashes again, we'll have it fixed in the computer shop.

Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop.

And the unvarying lesson of history is that all such balance of power peaces have crashed into new conflicts, as soon as the unstable equilibrium was disturbed, witness the Peace of Westphalia, the Congress of Vienna, and, in our own time, Versailles.

In October 1929, the United States' stock market crashed, at the end of a buoyant decade in its domestic economy.

Despite the quotas determined by fisheries scientists, the Atlantic cod population crashed in the mid-1980s leading to a complete moratorium for fishing the species within Canadian waters.

Nature, propelled by its unidirectional increasing entropic disorder, without the containing Schrodinger and de Broglie λ = h/p waves, would have probably crashed out of existence long ago!

I told him that if his patients got in trouble and started to crash, there are several things that I could do for him.

The analysis presented in Figure 5.2 highlights the importance of technological shocks, which were for example vital in explaining the Information Technology driven bubble of the late 1990s that crashed in 2001.

Joe's crashing Higher Physics, even after I told him it was a bad idea.

The yearly allowance of clothing on this plantation, consisted of two tow-linen shirts—such linen as the coarsest crash towels are made of[…]

Unlocking the door of her bath-room she went inside, and soon emerged, bringing a rug, which she spread upon the floor of the gallery, and two huge hair pillows covered with crash, which she placed against the front of the building.