looming

Example Sentences

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“Plans for fresh talks in Pakistan offered some optimism ahead of a looming ceasefire deadline,” said Soojin Kim from MUFG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Patterson also touted solid demand for groceries and the looming launch of satellite internet provider Amazon Leo.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

With extra time looming, substitute Camavinga was dismissed for two yellow cards within 24 minutes of coming on.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The average price target sits at $55.04, implying a looming pullback—or perhaps difficulty catching up to the stock’s recent rise.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The spots consolidated into a twenty-foot-tall shadowy figure looming next to the Doors.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan