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oncoming Adjective coming nearer in space or time; approaching: oncoming traffic
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oncoming adjective 2. forthcoming, coming, approaching, expected, threatening, advancing, gathering, imminent, impending, upcoming, fast-approaching |
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Another woman sprang forward and picked it up, with a chivalrous air, as if rescuing a human being from an oncoming express train. All the Beyond was hers with its possibilities lurking rosily in the oncoming years--each year a rose of promise to be woven into an immortal chaplet. I knew that if I were to throw it in time to save the oncoming fleet it must be done in the next few seconds, and so I tried my old rushing tactics; but I might as well have rushed a brick wall for all that Solan gave way. |
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