Sentence examples for an impending danger from inspiring English sources

"If we received a corroborated and credible threat, we would notify the public of an impending danger," said Dana Middleton, a spokeswoman for Governor Locke.

"I was seeing signs on the streets that were saying something to me, that I needed to do something about an impending danger," he said.

Mill, however, considered paternalism as morally justified among adults to prevent harm to someone who is unaware of an impending danger (e.g., about to cross a bridge without knowledge that it is unsafe).

Wearing casual slacks and a sweater in "Western Flannel," Ms. Bernard stood scanning the horizon with firmly planted feet, then crawled on the floor and glanced warily, as if sensing an impending danger.

When played in the procession of the chiefdom, it may serve as reminders of calamitous happenings that had befallen the community; the heavy leadership responsibilities (Antubam 1963); and sometimes forewarn the chiefs of an impending danger in order to tread cautiously.

Integrating them into in-vehicle driver support systems should decrease human errors, alert the driver as early as possible to an impending danger, warn him/her if there is no driver reaction to the first alert and actively assist or ultimately intervene in order to avert the accident or mitigate its consequences [14, 41, 50, 51].

First there is the issue of risk compensation; drivers of both cars and PTWs may drive faster, assuming that the system will inform them in good time of any impending danger.

Although the release of the Hsp72 in sepsis serves as a host impending danger signal to neighboring cells and might exert a cytoprotective function at low serum levels, it might also potentiate an already active host immune response leading to poor outcome once a certain critical threshold is attained.

Sticklers point out that what the administration advocates is not technically "pre-emption," which implies a demonstrably imminent attack, but "prevention," which is held in even lower regard by just-war theologians, since it is divorced from a clearly impending danger.

According to the "danger hypothesis," the release of stress proteins from severely stressed or damaged cells serves as a host impending danger signal to neighboring cells [ 104].

The somber music (composed by Mr. Eastwood) and the shadows that flicker in the hard, washed-out New England light create an atmosphere of impending danger, which arrives soon enough as a dark sedan pulls up and then drives away with Dave in the back.