Search Details

Word: impendingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

As the push developed, Dargue's airmen bombed the Reds with leaflets: "Your commanders are withholding from you the terrible fact of your impending defeat. Your gasoline stores have been captured. From now on, if you move, you do it on the soles of your shoes."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Baffle of Louisiana | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

The world and its war shuddered last week in the pangs of a climacteric. Everywhere there was a sense of impending change, an uneasiness.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PSYCHOLOGICAL FRONT: Week of Climax | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

Colonel Britton promised more, hinted that at the proper time the V army would be called into action against the invaders. Until then its members were asked only to fight for independence as best they could, to "splash the V from one end of Europe to the other." In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Frivolous V | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

Although the Metropolitan District Commission, which polices the Drive, is not acutely worried over the impending mayhem, local sadists are planning to be on hand to see the carnage which should result from the impact of two contrarily-moving Panzer divisions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW TO RACE FOR ROWE CUP | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

Watchful Waiting. In Mechanic Falls, Me. (pop. 1,999), citizens, mindful of "impending war clouds," called a town meeting, hired a night watchman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 442 | 443 | 444 | 445 | 446 | 447 | 448 | 449 | 450 | 451 | 452 | 453 | 454 | 455 | 456 | 457 | 458 | 459 | 460 | 461 | 462 | Next