Both Uses of
impending
in
Mansfield Park
- In this quarter, indeed, disappointment was impending over Sir Thomas.†
Chpt 21 *
- Thornton Lacey was the name of his impending living, as Miss Crawford well knew; and her interest in a negotiation for William Price's knave increased.†
Chpt 25
Definition:
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(impending) about to happen -- especially of something unpleasant or feared