approaching
adjective7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9
Refers to a storm that is getting closer, often used both literally and metaphorically for impending trouble.
Used to describe a train that is moving closer to a specific point, like a station or crossing.
The sound of someone walking and getting closer, often used in narrative to build suspense.
The sound of a siren from an emergency vehicle (police, ambulance, fire truck) that is getting louder as it comes closer.
Refers to the final stage of life, often used in medical, philosophical, or literary contexts.
A person seen at a distance who is moving closer, often creating a sense of mystery or anticipation.
An army that is advancing towards a location, typically used in historical or fictional narratives about war.