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44 examples of Loomed in a sentence

Because grants and loans weren't available to everyone, I decided I was going to do this without them and that I would wage my personal fight against the city that had loomed over my childhood with power tools.
The specter of mass starvation loomed.
When Scotland loomed before him, he made out the figure of Benandonner from afar.
And the cycle continues; as we all know, Britney has loomed pretty large lately.
They are made from handpicked organic Zimbabwean cotton that has been shuttle loomed and then hand-dipped in natural indigo 24 times.
Watching people stand there and scream for five minutes while the Komodo or the cobra loomed over them instead of making a run for it was pretty funny, especially because you could really tell that they were just screaming at an empty spot where the computer animators would later paint in the monster.
As war loomed over Europe, the salvation of mankind will not be found in the politics of the past.
Incredible documentary captured all the frenzied chaos and misery which loomed over NYC on that fateful morning of September 11th.
SALZBURG – As war loomed over Kosovo ten years ago, Germany’s then foreign minister, Joschka Fischer, explained that the principle that had always governed his involvement in politics was: “Never again war; never again Auschwitz!”
As in most recent European elections, immigration loomed large, but as usual, Sweden was out of step with other countries.
The bottom line, however, is that even the domestic issues that loomed so large in the election can never be addressed effectively without regard for the colossal sums that Netanyahu and his allies have been pouring into the occupation system in Palestinian lands.
The Sino-American duopoly has loomed large in the medal count (22% of the total), but not outrageously so.
Food had run out; starvation loomed.
Global Markets' Time FactorBARCELONA – In recent months, the dichotomy between booming financial markets, on the one hand, and sluggish economies and dysfunctional politics, on the other, has loomed large.
That question has loomed particularly large over the North Korean nuclear issue.
RIYADH – The issue of rising income inequality loomed large at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos.
Social unrest, huge devaluations, and populist protests loomed.
After the pioneering work of the Wright brothers and the Curtis brothers, overlapping patent claims thwarted the development of the airplane, until the United States government finally forced a patent pool as World War I loomed.
But other domestic issues – health-care reform, budget battles, and high unemployment – have understandably loomed larger.
Skepticism about the credibility of elites loomed large in the Brexit referendum and the US election.
And Germany’s upcoming federal election undoubtedly loomed large in her mind.
Al Qaeda, while not conquered, no longer appears to be the threat that loomed so large in the wake of the 9/11 attacks.
Another goal also loomed large: control over 11% (or more) of the world's oil reserves and, in the longer term, control over pipeline routes between the Mediterranean, the Caspian Sea, and the Indian Ocean.
Nonetheless, whenever a crisis loomed in the last century, the broad consensus among economists was that it did not.
Immediately after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the specter of disintegration loomed over the Balkan countries.
In France half a century ago, as the Cold War loomed, Charles de Gaulle easily convinced the French that they were heroic during World War II because he was heroic.
The trouble with Annan is that, when similar perils loomed, he proved especially wanting.
To those paying attention, it was clear that a crisis loomed.
When thousands of refugees arrived in Budapest on their way to Germany and Scandinavia, a humanitarian disaster loomed, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel had to choose: either take in the refugees or risk further escalation of the crisis in Budapest.
This is what happened in 2010, when the private sector wanted to flee from Greece and a systemic crisis loomed.