imminent in English

adjective

1

about to happen.

they were in imminent danger of being swept away

synonyms: impending, close (at hand), near, (fast) approaching, coming, forthcoming, on the way, in the offing, in the pipeline, on the horizon, in the air, just around the corner, coming down the pike, expected, anticipated, brewing, looming, threatening, menacing, in the cards

2

overhanging.

adjective

• impending, close (at hand), near, (fast) approaching, coming, forthcoming, on the way, in the offing, in the pipeline, on the horizon, in the air, just around the corner, coming down the pike, expected, anticipated, brewing, looming, threatening, menacing, in the cards
• impending, impendent, at hand

Use "imminent" in a sentence

1. Alarm: Threat imminent.

2. A strike is imminent.

3. There appeared no imminent danger.

4. Never was Stanford in imminent danger, though.

5. Total economic disintegration appeared to be imminent.

6. Cyberwarfare arms race with China imminent

7. They are in imminent danger of attack.

8. He was in imminent danger of dying.

9. take appropriate actions if collision is imminent;

10. You're comparing theoretical discomfort to imminent pain.

11. She knew that a showdown was imminent.

12. Victorian damsels madly anticipate his imminent arrival.

13. Several newspapers claim an announcement is imminent.

14. Dauntless reviewed his feelings about imminent death.

15. An announcement about his resignation is imminent.

16. The famous popular singer's arrival is imminent.

17. Six other Kurds at Haslar face imminent removal.

18. The system is in imminent danger of collapse.

19. He smiled in anticipation of her imminent arrival.

20. 3. take appropriate actions if collision is imminent;

21. Yes, the great day of Jehovah is imminent.

22. Ferreira says a deal with Jackson is imminent.

23. An announcement of further cuts in government expenditureis imminent.

24. The Scarlet Macaw is in imminent danger of extinction.

25. According to the weather report a rainstorm is imminent.

26. With the election imminent, Churchill returned to London.

27. 14 The system is in imminent danger of collapse.

28. The black clouds show that a storm is imminent.

29. The black clounds show that a storm is imminent.

30. But at that time, another war in Europe seemed imminent.

31. For example, we know that God’s new world is imminent.

32. Crew of the Enterprise, prepare for imminent proximity detonation.

33. The ancient abbey was in imminent danger of collapse.

34. We are hoping that the conquest of cancer is imminent.

35. He gave a dire warning that an earthquake was imminent.

36. The arrival of Carmeria's soul-baring debut album, Advenae, is imminent

37. Similarly alarmist predictions about imminent worldwide famine have also been falsified.

38. But it is an uneasy calm, expectant of imminent, enormous change.

39. It is not an overstatement to say a crisis is imminent.

40. 10 The ancient abbey was in imminent danger of collapse.

41. Gerald is squarely facing the prospect of his imminent death.

42. Engineering completely new symbiotic relationship is obviously not an imminent possibility.

43. What did King Hezekiah do when faced with this imminent threat?

44. In it, you ask me to stop the imminent nuclear war.

45. Trade imbalance with different partners became imminent when the trade surplus soared.

46. They mock and ridicule those who warn them of its imminent arrival.

47. Her remarks were intended to scotch rumours of an imminent election date.

48. 1 It is not an overstatement to say a crisis is imminent.

49. 4 His imminent departure was discovered and he was ignominiously sacked.

50. Batten down the hatches To prepare for an imminent disaster or emergency