Synonyms

1. at hand
2. close at hand
3. imminent
4. impendent

Sentence Examples

1. In fact, besides Ally, my mom was the only one who knew I occasionally had a vision of some impending accident.
2. As soon as he knew of an impending arrival he would absent himself, going off for long solitary walks, albeit overseen by a discreet lookout, or retire to his shelter.
3. If there was anything more unsettling than actually being caught in a thunderstorm, it was the unnerving strain of the impending event.
4. The impending pain hung over him, making his face pinch in on itself as he gathered what little willpower remained.
5. Burdened since childhood with premonitions of impending tragedy, my sole existence had always centered on saving people.
6. As Timothy the tortoise, ships mascot aboard HMS Queen, set off to war, he, like many others, may have been confused over the reasons for the impending conflict.
7. Nay see whether by bodily strength it be possible to learn or divine the intentions of the enemy, his plans, stratagems, or obstacles, or to ward off impending mischief for all these are the work of the mind, and in them the body has no share whatever.
8. The acceptance of impending death would overrule and that hope would extinguish itself as surely as a quick puff extinguishes a candle.
9. Rainstorm warned Tarkyn of their impending arrival several minutes before they came into view.
10. The fact is, I felt irresistibly impressed with a presentiment of some vast good fortune impending.