Example sentences for: imminent

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

  • The Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz led its front page Monday with the imminent Arab general strike over the demolition of three Bedouin homes in the "unrecognized" western Galilee village of Um al Sehali, and its editorial urged an improvement in mathematics teaching in Israeli schools, citing poor student results.

  • That same day, the CIA briefed Attorney General Ashcroft on the al Qaeda threat, warning that a significant terrorist attack was imminent.

  • Scientists point out that transplanting animal tissue into human embryos is far more imminent than human cloning.

  • In the case of the Examiner , it's weirdly uncomfortable to read its coverage, sort of like listening to an elderly relative talk obsessively about his own imminent death.

  • USAT's lead mainly dwells on the imminent outside investigation of Waco, saying that its honcho could be named as early as today and that candidates include two Republican ex-senators.


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