Sentences with phrase «like imminent death»

Not exact matches

Like one of those Choose Your Own Adventure books, every choice is an offshoot towards some new and exciting adventure (Or imminent death.

She's been in space - jail for eons because of her genocidal impulses, but Odin's imminent death will free her, whereupon she is expected to return to Asgard and unleash a demon that will bring about Ragnarok, aka the Norse apocalypse (like the regular apocalypse, only blonder).

Rural superstition held that a creaking piece of furniture presaged an imminent death, while a hen that crowed like a cockerel was an equally sinister omen; the creature should be dispatched without further delay and served at table.

The developmental editor at McGraw - Hill, of course, didn't like it up front, so I moved it to the end, where I wrote: «It is at that moment, when death is imminent, and there is no possibility of escape, that courage comes into the picture.»

By adding such an imminent threat of death, it makes progressing through each area of the game feel like a major success.

Scratches and gashes and blood, everywhere, Richardson and Mark are both in the shower now, one holding Zillah by the scruff, the other scrubbing away, the cat screaming like death is imminent.

On the other, this could signify the imminent death of the series like what earlier rumors claimed.