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impending
[im-pen-ding]
adjective
about to happen; imminent.
their impending marriage.
imminently threatening or menacing.
an impending storm.
Archaic.overhanging.
impending
/ ɪˈɛԻɪŋ /
adjective
about to happen; imminent
Word History and Origins
Origin of impending1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The former Matildas assistant was announced the morning after the scudding and since then, alongside captain Rachel Corsie's impending retirement, has dominated the discourse.
The fans have been forced to endure another season of Celtic dominance but, for them, the impending takeover has provided some light at the end of what has seemed like a tunnel with no end.
After ‘Chapter 1’ sputtered at the box office, the second part of Kevin Costner’s ambitious Western saga has been withdrawn from its impending release date.
The present is always understood as an impending catastrophe in which white people will be killed en masse or “utterly submerged,” but there’s no discoverable or recoverable past moment when the fear was absent.
He played for the first time since confirming his impending exit when he appeared as a substitute in the 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Sunday and received jeers from some supporters.
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