Example sentences for: imminent

How can you use “imminent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The NYT lead stresses the concerns of some Judiciary committee Republicans that some of the material suggested for imminent release is too graphic.

  • His recent return from a trip to Jamaica (where he was born and later did the research for his books on Jamaican English) and his imminent departure for a conference on Caribbean Linguistics in St. Lucia should convince you of his good health!

  • It quoted police sources as saying that arrests are imminent.

  • At 9:55, the incident commander ordered an evacuation of the Pentagon impact area because a partial collapse was imminent; it occurred at 9:57, and no first responder was injured.

  • The New York Times goes with a story the others run inside: the EPA's imminent recommendation that Congress revoke rules it passed in 1990 requiring all oil companies to include an oxygenate additive in gasoline, on the EPA's grounds that at least one such additive, a possible carcinogen, while promoting cleaner combustion, is polluting groundwater.


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