How to Use impending in a Sentence

impending

adjective

• The heat, the humidity, the bugs, the wildfire smoke, the impending threat of El Niño.
  — Nikita Richardson, New York Times, 11 July 2023
• Emma Gray was among the first to notice signs of the impending plague.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
• The new year signals the final playoff push — and the impending arrival of the big game.
  — Ana Sofia Sada Cervantes, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Jan. 2023
• Still, clouds hang over the industry in the impending new year.
  — Ellie Harmsworth, Fortune Europe, 13 Dec. 2023
• What’s hanging over that threat is a threat of an impending pogrom.
  — Charlie H. Stern, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2023
• Money set aside to fix the problem covers less than 2% of the impending cost.
  — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 24 July 2024
• Money set aside to fix the problem covers less than 2% of the impending cost.
  — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 6 May 2024
• The price per couple will be just $12.15 in honor of the film’s impending release date in the United States.
  — Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• The judge then said the paperwork will be sealed until the impending trial is over.
  — Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
• It’s fueled by the energy of an impending change and the promise of a new legacy.
  — Dan Lambe, Treehugger, 13 Apr. 2023
• Hundreds of impending shortages loom, and Califf called on drug companies to alert the FDA to them.
  — Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 11 May 2023
• And in April of this year, gold prices reached a record $2,431 amid concerns over an impending Iranian strike.
  — Sanford Mann, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
• Part of the reasoning for that was because the impending construction of a bus rapid transit line along the street.
  — Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 17 Oct. 2024
• More on the impending storm:Indiana winter storm could bring sub-0 temps and snow.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2024
• The shares rallied last week amid reports of an impending deal with TikTok.
  — Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Get with the impending harvest season and attend a fair.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2023
• If a double does pass by, take it as a sign: not of impending doom, but of simple, serendipitous chance.
  — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2024
• The couple had an impending divorce, the statement says.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 11 May 2023
• Marwan did not warn of the impending attack until the night before.
  — Uri Kaufman, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2023
• But in 2019, the festival was forced to find a new home due to construction at Horton Plaza and the impending sale of the Spreckels Theatre.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2023
• Some percolate and give you time to prepare, like an impending ice storm.
  — Marcus Squier, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• These are three trash humans, each going through various stages of grief about the impending demise of the worst person on the planet.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2023
• The addition of Swarovski sparkle and a vampy dark mani (care of nail artist to the stars Michelle Class) offered a subtle nod to the impending festive season.
  — Kerry McDermott, Glamour, 9 Nov. 2022
• Despite the impending changes that college will bring over the next four years, the two are committed to honoring their prom pact.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Nov. 2023
• Some are speculating that the billboard is an elusive way to put the state on notice of an impending Buc-ee’s.
  — Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2024
• Given a likely impending red wave, the current deal on the table would likely be scrapped.
  — Carine Hajjar, National Review, 12 Mar. 2022
• Meanwhile, Sheryl, of all people, kicks in a gift of her own: a major leg up for Team Good in the impending apocalypse.
  — Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 11 July 2024
• But Riley wasn’t alluding to impending changes to the Heat’s roster in the wake of the team’s early first-round exit from the playoffs this season.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024
• The Europa Clipper's impending launch represents the start of a flagship mission for the U.S. space agency that has been years in the making.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024
• Leaders, as well as Braun, largely left out the rising cost of infrastructure and the impending funding crisis, which a task force has met for two years to discuss.
  — Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024