How to use "impending" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "impending" in popular movie and book plots

  • He and Si Wang-mu assist Jane and those on Lusitania in finding solutions to their impending catastrophes.  - Xenocide
  • Succumbing to impending death, Jesus gives up his spirit and dies.  - The Passion of the Christ
  • The final few episodes involve the impending retirement of Det.  - NYPD Blue
  • Following their conversation there is a fierce thunderstorm, which Oedipus interprets as a sign from Zeus of his impending death.  - Oedipus at Colonus
  • The second part opens with descriptions of the impending Russian-French war preparations.  - War and Peace
  • Meanwhile, Sidney Prescott struggles with the impending first anniversary of her mother's murder by Cotton Weary.  - Scream (1996 film)
  • Helen and Madeline implore Ernest to drink the potion to survive an impending fall.  - Death Becomes Her
  • His irritation grows and he begins to rant about impending doom.  - Judgment Night (The Twilight Zone)
  • Throughout the adventure he receives reminders of impending war, and the threat of bombs becomes real when one lands accidentally on the town.  - Coming Up for Air
  • Valentine is disinherited by Noirtier in an attempt to prevent Valentine's impending marriage with Franz d'Épinay, whom she does not love.  - The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Before the impending battle, Henry wanders around the camp in disguise, to find out what the men think of him.  - Henry V (1944 film)
  • Three weeks later, Laurey and Curly are married and everyone rejoices in celebration of the territory's impending statehood ("Oklahoma.  - Oklahoma!
  • Reaching friendly lines, Johnnie warns the local army commander of the impending attack.  - The General (1926 film)
  • He talks about his impending knighthood and about how "a man has to look after himself and his own".  - An Inspector Calls
  • The Mock Turtle sings them "" during which the Gryphon drags Alice away for an impending trial.  - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • During the trip, Isak is forced by nightmares, daydreams, old age and impending death to reevaluate his life.  - Wild Strawberries (film)

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