Definition of "looming" []

• Present participle of loom. (verb)

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• "Ba's evident pleasure in life on Tyneside is spiced by seeing his name looming large in the Premier League scoring charts alongside rather more vaunted peers such as Sergio Agüero, Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie."
• "The witness said Jackson is facing hundreds of millions of dollars of debt and what he called a looming financial crisis."
• "Marais said the board was also concerned about the language issue in tertiary institutions, and warned urgent steps had to be taken to avert what she called a looming explosion."