Synonym: forthcoming, impending. Similar words: prominent, preeminently, swimming, continent, subcontinent, immigrate, immigrant, immigration. Meaning: [ɪmɪnənt] adj. close in time; about to occur.
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151, In a recent commentary for the site, Britt said that because of imminent drought in the West, many people will have to rely on treated sewage - containing human waste - for their drinking water.
152, They ( ships ) were in imminent danger of being wrecked and were separated.
153, Investors hoping for fresh hints of an imminent cut in UK interest rates found little encouragement in the latest minutes of the rate-setting panel of the Bank of England, published today.
154, According to these anomalies Seismological Bureau of Tangshan City gave this earthquake a successful imminent prediction.
155, That didn't result in an emergency repair order, but rather an intention to replace the bridge by 2020 — not unusual, evidently, since the designation doesn't suggest imminent danger.
156, Crick : What? What? Hey! Hello? What? Why? Why my death? Hello! Excuse me! When? How imminent?
157, Some have said we must not act until the threat is imminent.
158, The new church was millennialist, believing in the imminent Second Coming of Christ and his establishment of a 1, 000-year reign of peace.
159, On the background of China entering WTO, how to implement professional liability insurance for supervision engineers has become an imminent problem which needs to be solved.
160, Instead, he kept insisting that the end was imminent, only quitting in 1728 when death itself succeeded in silencing him.
161, And that means a "deployment revolution" might be imminent or, as Guha says, "a roof is a terrible thing to waste.
162, Vice President of Strategic Intelligence Rodger Baker discusses the military and political implications of the imminent launching of China's first aircraft carrier.
163, Some tabloids have taken the snowless peak as a sign that an eruption was imminent, but scientists said there was no basis for concern.
164, As a result, it is especially imminent and important to resurvey the realistic transcendency in the proper realm of theory, by combining with specific creative activities.
165, Almost everything we do, unless an arrest is imminent, depends on cooperation.
166, Life, love, two-timing, forgive, marriage, friendship, when facing imminent approached 30-year-old adult life,[www.Sentencedict.com] what he might choose?
167, In one botched effort, a doctor instructs Albert to talk with a mouthful of marbles, a gagging endeavor that might have altered the imminent monarchical succession.
168, The figures appear before a generic, industrial studio backdrop, and their conventionalized poses and passive expressions have the air of an imminent tragedy.
169, In the 1980s, the prophets of doom found another theme: the imminent danger of nuclear winter, the potential end of life on Earth resulting from a Soviet-American nuclear war.
170, The technical progress in computerized data acquisition and storage results in the growth of vast databases. It has become an imminent bottleneck that data are excessive while knowledge is scarce.
171, "Some were shaking so violently when they approached me with their otoscopes—the pointed device for looking in the ear—that I feared an imminent lobotomy, " she writes.
172, This consensus was fed by scare stories about an imminent loss of market confidence in U.S. debt.
173, As others have concluded, the foreshock sequence (Fig. 7) was the most important evidence used in the imminent prediction of the Haicheng earthquake. ......
174, Either the Soviets sensed an imminent victory or they feared the approaching demoralization of their clients.
175, I don't like to face an imminent coming of the world's end.
176, He hurriedly filed a story that a Soviet assault on West Berlin was imminent.
177, Under these conditions, the research on VPN ( Virtual Private Network ) became especially necessary and imminent.
178, After dating the same man for more than ten years with no likely prospect of an imminent wedding, she determines to cut the knot once and for all, before she becomes too old for childbirth.
179, The international financial crisis makes reform of the international economic and financial system imminent mission.
180, There is no indication of an imminent revival of nuclear orders.
More similar words: prominent, preeminently, swimming, continent, subcontinent, immigrate, immigrant, immigration, abstinence, programming, nonentity, component, opponent, mine, commitment, examine, nominee, mineral, undermine, domineering, on end, commit, summit, entailment, entertainment, sentiment, immune, dimmer, committee, immature.