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loom
verb as in appear, often imposingly
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Example Sentences
Many of his top aides have resigned or been pushed out as multiple federal investigations loom.
But here, a longstanding criticism of Brics - that it can’t get meaningful things done - continues to loom large.
The existential threat to the Games continues to loom large.
In one scene, the film ventures to a farm in rural Paris, home to an elderly woman who, utilizing a handmade loom, was the only one capable of weaving the trim on Chanel jackets at the time.
Its massive fuel storage tanks, distillation towers and sprawling pipeline network loom over Carson and Wilmington and are a long-standing source of community concern.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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