Sentence examples similar to something is shaping up from inspiring English sources

Something had to give — and, unfortunately, that something was shaping up to be time with her husband.

Something of a battle is shaping up for the lead actress Tony, with Lily Rabe ("The Merchant of Venice"), and Frances McDormand ("Good People") widely seen as locks for nominations, and Nina Arianda ("Born Yesterday"), each making a compelling case for nods.

Isn't that perhaps a sign that 2018 is shaping up to be something unusual?

With 10 golfers no more than four strokes behind the leaders, Sunday at Colonial is shaping up as something akin to the Calgary Stampede.

Now it is shaping up as something else.

The Volt is shaping up to be something of a critical success, but a commercial disappointment.

Prime Day, which Amazon announced last week, is shaping up to be something of a duel with retail heavyweight Wal-Mart.

Featuring an all-star cast, including Shawn Ashmore (X-Men), Dominic Monaghan (Lost, Lord of the Rings), Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones) and Lane Reddick (Fringe), Quantum Break is shaping up to be something special.

Andrew Ogley‏: Wow... this is shaping up to be something spectacular tomorrow.

Formlabs is shaping up to be something of a rare bright spot in a world of desktop 3D printers.

Which is why this company is shaping up to be something the likes of which we've never seen.