How To Use Imminence In A Sentence
-
More than three insiders buying or selling may just indicate the imminence of positive or negative news.
-
The very imminence of war has already galvanized the peace movement.
-
Rent reviews tend to run in five-year cycles, so if the rent being paid seems low for the location, assess the imminence and likely impact of the next review.
-
Millenarian movements require a charismatic leader to bind together disparate, unconnected people, and, by convincing them of the imminence of the Apocalypse, turn them into a revolutionary force.
-
And even though I wasn't at the awards ceremony, to hear my name thanked (of course!) in front of millions of viewers, along with the imminence of Sideways being Alexander Payne's next film, I truly began to believe that all the suffering and heartache, panic attacks, etc. had finally dealt me an almost mythological reprieve (I'm thinking of Lazarus here!)
Rex Pickett: The Sideways Publishing Saga -- Part III: Whiplash; Dismay!
-
The rating must also consider the imminence of the threat or the opportunity.
-
His youth was apparently much like mine, not a youth of athleticism so much as a preoccupancy with wonder and the imminence of beauty surrounding all things.
Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets
-
Perhaps more to the point, however, Heidegger's secularized meditation on the imminence of death and the responsibilities that devolve to us as a result owe more to the heroic literature of Ernest Juenger.
-
His characters live with the imminence of catastrophe on a daily basis.
-
How concerned should be we be about the imminence of an earthquake there?
-
Simeon had painted the moment before Steep appeared: all life in terror at Jacob's imminence.
SACRAMENT
-
Nor had she looked narrowly into his eyes and espied the imminence of his escape, as he'd feared she could.
BARN BLIND
-
Informed sources are indicating that after next weekend the imminence of the elections will effectively end any space for agreement.
-
I still see the dog hairs eventuating their existence, finer than my dark entanglements, but I am not fooled by ideas of an imminence of their return.
Counting On Fantasies
-
The pre-emptive action has to be proportionate to the significance and imminence of the threat.
-
An excited little man with the staring eyes of a visionary, who harangued us for hours on end about the imminence of apocalypse.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
-
I claim no prize for predicting five years ago the imminence of something that finally happened the last few weeks.
-
A nation perceives the inevitability but not the imminence of an attack.
-
So, for an instant, Anthony stood at Susanna's threshold, looking into her antechamber, breathless almost with his sense of her imminence; -- and then the tall flunkey said, in the fastidious accents of flunkeydom, "Net et _em_, sir;" and all my hero's high-strung emotion must spend itself in the depositing of a card.
The Lady Paramount
-
The Four Horsemen, whose appearance, experts believe, marks the imminence of a major conflict, are armed with state-of-the-art swords, scythes and hourglasses, as well as a fully operational last trumpet.
-
An excited little man with the staring eyes of a visionary, who harangued us for hours on end about the imminence of apocalypse.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
-
Taken verbally as well as ontologically, then, and directed back into romanticism, Agamben would thus help rethink Wordsworthian imminence as a kind of immanence in its own enunciative right.
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
