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Although operating as a makeshift bodega may not be ideal for every kitchen, Rivera believes this is where restaurants are headed if they want to compete as major changes in the industry loom.

From Eater

Even as a child, I had always been around the loom and have had no doubt that I’ll be weaving.

From Ozy

He was the larger-than-the-life figure, and he loomed impossibly large over this campaign.

All three loomed large, and all were entangled as the United States was being created.

He resigned his seat two weeks later as a criminal indictment loomed.

He loomed like a god above us, as much a presence as any deity, and God knows he was accepted as such.

This is better than the Cold War when nuclear war loomed, but it is still sinister.

Neither of us spoke again, and at length the squat log buildings of Pend d' Oreille loomed ahead of us in the night.

There was another personality that loomed large, in those years, on the Midland—Samuel Swarbrick, the accountant.

They were soon out-distanced, the palm-trees fell away, the soaring temple loomed against the blazing sky.

The one thing that loomed big in my mind's eye was the monstrous injustice of the accusation.

A horse or a tree or a clump of brush loomed up grotesquely in the vaporous blur.

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On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to loomed, such as: emerge, hover, stand out, overshadow, mount, and come on.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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