Definition of Imminence
the state of something being on the verge of occurring
Examples of Imminence in a sentence
The imminence of hurricanes brewing in the Caribbean was plastered all over the local news channels. 🔊
Not wanting to accept the imminence of death, the cancer patient’s father is in denial about his fatal condition. 🔊
The unhappy couple plans to tell their children about the imminence of their upcoming divorce as soon as they file the papers. 🔊
The imminence of the baby’s birth led the expectant parents to pack a bag and head to the hospital. 🔊
Preaching the imminence of Christ, the pastor insisted that Jesus would return by the end of the year. 🔊
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