immanent

Example Sentences

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Nonetheless, they worked within the existing social and political structure to bore new lines of flight out of it through a process of immanent critique.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024

In the summer of 1914, each of the great powers reached the conclusion that war was inevitable, and that trying to stay out of the immanent conflict would lead to national decline.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

The spiritual practices that kidnapped Africans carried with them to the United States affirmed the immanent presence of their ancestors.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2019

As much as I liked the show, none of the music was as intense as the immanent proof of so many people around me being present for the same thing at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2015

If you mean “inherent,” “present,” or “dwelling within,” the word is the rarely heard immanent.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner