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Tamguatlay Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Is 'impending' OK in the sentence?

The snacks were not delicious. The guest were saving their stomachs for their impending feast.

Is 'impending' OK in the sentence?

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The two sentences together do not make sense, and 'impending' tends to suggest something unpleasant. The snacks were delicious, but the guests were saving their appetites for the coming feast.

— Mister Micawber

  • The two sentences together do not make sense, and 'impending' tends to suggest something unpleasant.
  • The snacks were delicious, but the guests were saving their appetites for the coming feast.
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The two sentences together do not make sense, and 'impending' tends to suggest something unpleasant.

The snacks were delicious, but the guests were saving their appetites for the coming feast.
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