see coming
Example Sentences
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The challenge is that this is the train wreck you can see coming.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“Chemtrails” aren’t real, and the “contrails” you see coming out of airplanes are largely water vapor.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025
If there are three fairly obvious ways that Mamdani’s ascent threatens the Jones-Axelrod axis of power and influence, that might have been the one they didn’t see coming.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
However, these features are also a reason some argue that trouble will be harder to see coming in private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
On the sidewalk I’ll feel her girlish walk take over, and die movement brings back a kind of emotion, a desolate and gossipy sympathy for the girls I see coming home from school.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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