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loom
verb as in appear, often imposingly
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Engie has already sought permission to tear down the reactor’s cooling towers that loom over the city of Huy from the banks of the Meuse River.
Another looming threat could make things even worse.
More travel disruptions loom as thinly staffed airport towers grapple with a workforce that frequently puts in 10-hour days, six days a week, but now isn’t getting paid to work.
But with losses to Ohio State and Florida and a tough matchup against Oklahoma looming, it seems all but certain that the preseason No. 1 won’t be anywhere near the end-of-season No. 1.
A deadline to avoid tariffs was looming, and there were still a few things to iron out.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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