Synonyms for looming
loom·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "looming":

   impending, looms, loom

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1. Francis Collins:

   This is a good moment for people to stop and ask themselves :' What can I do to try to be sure that we limit the further infections that otherwise seem to be looming in front of us as cold weather is kicking in and people are indoors, and those curves are going upward, in the wrong direction ?'.

2. Jeb Bush:

   Barbara Bush is behind me—the looming figure that all children have—and she's about ready to whack me across the head if I try to be something I'm not.

3. Mikaela Weisse:

   Restrictions on mobility and looming budget cuts as a result of the economic fallout from the global pandemic may hamper efforts to enforce anti-deforestation laws.

4. Anwar Gargash:

   We are all worried very much by a looming cold war. That is bad news for all of us, because the idea of choosing is problematic in the international system, and I think this is not going to be an easy ride.

5. Gunnar Beck:

   It's clear that our electorate does not currently seek an exit from the The EU, so instead our focus is to build enough European Euroskeptic support to steer it away from the looming disaster of ever closer unity.