What is another word for coming close?
Pronunciation: [kˈʌmɪŋ klˈə͡ʊs] (IPA) 
When something is "coming close," it means it is nearing or approaching a certain point in time or space. There are a variety of synonyms that can be used to convey this same idea, including "approaching," "getting near," "drawing near," "edging closer," "encroaching," "hovering," "loom," "moving closer," "standing on the brink," and "inching nearer." These words can be great for adding tension or anticipation to your writing, as they suggest that something important or significant is about to happen. Whatever word you choose to use, make sure it effectively conveys the sense of impending arrival or proximity that you want to convey.
