ONCOMING in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of ONCOMING
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oncoming
 a.  coming nearer; approaching
Classic Sentence:
1  The din became crescendo, like the roar of an oncoming train.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
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Example Sentence:
1  Her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle.
2  The car veered onto the wrong side of the road and collided with an oncoming truck.
3  I built them to attempt to withstand the oncoming water as well as possible.