Definition of Impending

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Definition of Impending
	Impending of Impend Hanging over; overhanging; suspended so as to menace; imminet; threatening. Related Definitions: As, Hanging, Impend, Menace, Of, Over, Overhanging, So, Suspended, Threatening, To

Impending Quotations

There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.
Robert Dale Owen

If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries and increase its influence, and thus increase already impending dangers?
William H. Seward

John the Baptist, who we are told was related by blood to Jesus, was preaching the impending judgement of God, urging repentance and moral reform, and baptizing in the Jordan River those who responded.
Kenneth Scott Latourette

I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?
John Burns

The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade.
David E. Price

After 9/11 and the impending actors' strike of a few years ago, roles dried up for everyone.
Alfre Woodard

Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.
Charles Adams

Impending Translations

impending in German is drohend, bevorstehend

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