The state of being imminent and liable to happen soon.
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Examples for "imminence "
Examples for "imminence "
1 He sighed with a full sense of the imminence of the inevitable.
2 On the contrary, people refused to believe in the imminence of danger.
3 There was in the air an imminence of incident, acid and barbed.
4 But the very imminence of the danger restored to him his energy.
5 The sound from whose imminence Bobby had shrunk rattled in his ears.
1 Immediateness, imminency , hazardous urgency, swiftness, alarms, are written all over the book.
2 The suddenness and imminency of the danger appeared to arouse all there was of life in Carlo Giuntotardi.
3 Having barely escaped this danger, our attention was now directed to the dreadful imminency of another-thatof absolute starvation.
1 Then the breathless impendency of the event swept his mind clear of details.
2 Their eyes rested upon the mountainside they had just left-oppressedby some dark sense of tragic impendency .
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