Both Uses of
imminent
in
The War of the Worlds
- It was some time before my blank astonishment would let me struggle up the bank to a drier position, or think at all of my imminent peril.†
Chpt 1.10 *
- He was a medical student working for an imminent examination, and he heard nothing of the arrival until Saturday morning.†
Chpt 1.14
Definition:
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(imminent) about to occur