Sentence examples for as imminent from inspiring English sources

The phrase "as imminent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is about to happen or is impending.
Example: "The storm clouds gathered, signaling that rain was as imminent as the thunder that followed."
Alternatives: "on the verge" or "approaching fast".

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The rupture may not be as imminent as he implied.

Girardi said the move was not a sign that Alex Rodriguez's return was as imminent as Jeter's.

Ms. Washburn's blasted America, which is made to feel as imminent as next week, has been rendered without distancing archness or air quotes.

Investors even bid up shares of the troubled automaker General Motors, which said its need for more billions in federal aid was not as imminent as earlier thought.

"We believe they were getting ready for an attack, but it wasn't as imminent as we initially were informed," said Mr. Rubalcaba.

Asked, for example, to discuss her view of the Democratic field for 2004, she responded: "Come talk to me when that election is as imminent as this election.

Those who believe that the war was worth fighting mostly concede that it now appears that the threat was neither as great nor as imminent as was previously thought.

Just days before, Israel's army chief of staff suggested in an interview with the Israeli newspaper Haaretz that the Iranian nuclear threat was not quite as imminent as Mr. Netanyahu has portrayed it.

The main point was to "give the process an Afghan face".If her adviser Mr Voigt is right that a showdown with Iran is not as imminent as some fear then France and Germany will soon be looking beyond the Bush administration to map out their relationship with the next (probably Democratic) administration.

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When an emergency is as real and imminent as Hurricane Katrina, cities should commandeer all freeway lanes exiting the city for 20 miles out.

In both cases, unarmed black teens were, according to defense arguments, perceived as threats so imminent as to be deserving of a gunshot.

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