FORTHCOMING in a Sentence

Learn FORTHCOMING from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For FORTHCOMING, below is one of 6 sentences:
Rain or shine, work or no work, at the end of each week the money must be forthcoming, or I must give up my privilege.

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 Meanings and Examples of FORTHCOMING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
forthcoming
 a.  ready or about to appear; making appearance
Classic Sentence:
1  Rain or shine, work or no work, at the end of each week the money must be forthcoming, or I must give up my privilege.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  Whether Eustacia was to add one other to the list of those who love too hotly to love long and well, the forthcoming event was certainly a ready way of proving.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 5 Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues
3  Having wrung a submissive "I understand" from Dron, Alpatych contented himself with that, though he not only doubted but felt almost certain that without the help of troops the carts would not be forthcoming.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  Keep an eye on the noticeboards for forthcoming events.
2  He gave me a list of their forthcoming books.
3  The forthcoming talks hold out the hope of real arms reductions.