Synonyms of around the corner

around the corner

phrase

as in impending

giving signs of immediate occurrence

Her birthday is right around the corner.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• impending
• looming
• possible
• approaching
• imminent
• threatening
• pending
• coming
• future
• near
• forthcoming
• brewing
• likely
• nearing
• probable
• upcoming
• inevitable
• oncoming
• unavoidable
• predicted
• expected
• ominous
• anticipated
• foreseen
• awaited
• menacing
• gathering
• apocalyptic
• portentous
• lowering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distant
• remote
• past
• former
• ultimate
• eventual
• far-off
• recent
• late
• bygone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of around the corner

Rather, the upscale men’s and women’s multibrand boutique in New York’s Meatpacking District moved around the corner for a year, setting up shop at 68 Gansevoort Street while its original address got a facelift. — Ari Stark, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

For him in particular and the Republican Party in general, and with the election around the corner, those numbers need to go up significantly. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2026

Strozier lives near 51st Street, essentially around the corner from the store. — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026

With fall right around the corner, experienced campers will be looking to get outdoors for some cool camping nights. — Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026