Similar words: approach, poaching, reproach, reproachful, aching, teaching, bleaching, broach. Meaning: [ə'prəʊtʃ] n. 1. the event of one object coming closer to another 2. the temporal property of becoming nearer in time 3. the act of drawing spatially closer to something. adj. of the relatively near future.
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211) Posi gave the warning - spacecraft approaching - and the screens flashed up the images.
212) On approaching the high ground before the Alps themselves we all encountered thick cloud, despite the season, and icing.
213) Imagine you are approaching a busy complex roundabout with six converging roads.
214) After a sharp turn in the path, they are suddenly approaching a faint square of light.
215) As she lay there, barely conscious,(http://sentencedict.com/approaching.html) she heard the sound of a car engine approaching.
216) She felt a momentary triumph and something approaching relief, as if Amy had at last consented to communicate with the world.
217) On the afternoon of 23 November 1939, as it was growing dark, two warships were reported approaching from astern.
218) Males, in particular, are quickly inhibited from approaching a female if she is already interacting with a male partner.
219) I crossed the grass quickly, placed my person behind the bush, and before long heard Mr Cardinal's footsteps approaching.
220) Every time I heard some one approaching it, I went rigid with expectation.
221) As we dozed off, we heard the sound of approaching footsteps and voices, which jerked us quickly back to life.
222) She documents the considerable difficulties involved for researchers in approaching bereaved families and countering the disapproval of many outside agencies.
223) In one leap, that acquisition made Northern Britain's biggest milkman, with approaching a quarter of the market.
224) Organisations may also not wish to pay relocation allowances to staff approaching retirement.
225) With planting season approaching(sentencedict.com), all sides agree that farmers need to know what government programs will be.
226) Generals Johnston and Beauregard were seen approaching at a gallop.
227) Sciorra plays a Colorado astronomer who discovers that an approaching comet has dislodged several asteroids, propelling them toward Earth.
228) Equally important, the need for rigour in approaching a problem of this sort came across nicely.
229) And we are fast approaching many of the Earth's limits.
230) Current video printers can produce a paper image approaching the quality of a photographic print and are improving all the time.
231) Whether these differences would remain if primary teachers emphasised different aspects of mathematics and different ways of approaching mathematics is unknown.
232) As with syntax there are two ways of approaching semantic processing.
233) The fragrance of new millet drifted up on a southwestern breeze, reminding him that harvest was approaching.
234) We hope this will be of value to both feminists and philosophers approaching these questions for the first time.
235) Remember to wear something approaching the colour of your wedding dress so that you can judge the likely effect on the big day.
236) Only when they saw the hooded men with blood-covered knives approaching their cars did they realise what lay in store for them.
237) She herself would use the back staircase as the entrance to her flat, approaching it from the courtyard.
238) And approaching that very machine, his last pound coin clutched in his fist, was Felix Henderson McMurdo.
239) With expressions such as these, we are obviously approaching another transitional area bordering on idiom.
240) The minutes dragged while they listened for the first hum of the approaching helicopter.
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