imminently

[US]/'iminəntli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. urgently and swiftly

Example Sentences

The deadline is imminently approaching.

He is imminently qualified for the job.

The storm is imminently expected to hit the coast.

She is imminently prepared for the presentation.

The decision will be announced imminently.

The new product launch is imminently imminent.

The baby's arrival is imminently anticipated.

The results of the experiment are imminently expected.

The company's financial report is imminently due.

The movie premiere is imminently approaching.

Real-world Examples

Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded is expected to hit the eastern Caribbean imminently.

Source: BBC Listening September 2017 Collection

They're worried that that projects an image potentially that they're really is Russian aggression expected imminently.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2022 Collection

We knew the Queen was unwell on Thursday and likely to pass away imminently.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

Back at the station, I check in with the " trains departing imminently" board.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

" We are not imminently expecting any new guests if you will, " he said.

Source: VOA Special June 2018 Collection

Second thing to watch, of course, imminently is what happens with these hostages.

Source: Selected TED Talks (Video Edition) of the Month

Spring crops such as corn and sunflowers, the planting of which would normally start imminently, may not get sown at all.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Faced with imminently rising payments, you might be looking enviously at those who need never worry about them.

Source: Economist Finance and economics

I don't think CVC are imminently about to list — in fact, I think that's extremely, extremely unlikely.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

The big, constantly changing " trains departing imminently board" displays precisely what's happening in the next hour or so.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

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