Sentence examples for looming consequences from inspiring English sources

The fiscal cliff is an inapt metaphor for the looming consequences of some very bad congressional decisions.

Mr. Sarkozy expressed confidence that the European Central Bank, while independent, would act in the face of possible deflation, one of the looming consequences of the crisis.

The looming consequences of foreign wars are everywhere, of course, but one of the album's strengths is that these are mostly alluded to.

Faced with the looming consequences of a decade-long borrowing binge, the Chinese government is intensifying its efforts stamp out risky lending and speculative froth from the world's second-largest economy.

Much remains unknown as the country wades toward unprecedented territory, but the uncertainty and potentially looming consequences are not yet having a direct or major effect on most people's lives, Twyman explained.

In its broadest sense, it's a campaign that has evolved to raise awareness about resource use, resource constraints and the looming consequences of doing precisely nothing to address climate change.

One looming consequence of climate change: Small island nations will cease to exist.

Failure to support Pakistan now will only extend the war and the looming global consequences.

The looming negative consequences of lagging behind can trigger anxiety and prompt people to resort to mis-selling, fraud, and lying to customers.

So the struggle between Hollande's socialists and Marine Le Pen's far-right National Front to control the meaning of the war that the socialist Valls has announced -- with terrible consequences looming if Le Pen grabs the tiller.

Twenty-two GOP and 14 Democratic governorships are in play this year, and if more right-wing extremists take over these seats -- and the Senate loses its six seat Democratic majority -- we can expect to see catastrophic consequences looming on the horizon in no time.