How to Use coming in a Sentence

coming

1 of 2 noun
  • All was lit as for the coming of a dead Queen.
    — Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Either way, most are thrilled its coming.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Mine eyes have see the glory of the coming of the Lord.
    — Jim Williams, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Drake has been teasing the coming of a new album for some time.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2022
  • That second coming of age might just have been the making of me.
    — Eleanor Noyce, refinery29.com, 8 Mar. 2022
  • There is sadness at the passing of the old ways and the coming of the new.
    — Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Three phases of the project are complete, with a fourth coming soon.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Some programmers see a cliff-edge coming, too.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026
  • De Rossi said the odds of a smooth coming-out didn’t seem to be in her favor at first.
    — Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 3 May 2022
  • The rapper's résumé also points to the coming of a new style icon.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
  • There is always something new coming!
    — Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Or a bop, or a folk tale, or a battle cry, or a 10-minute coming of age song about a scarf.
    — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • There’s a coming together at times that can benefit both of them.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The raindrops last week were an even stronger hint at the coming of fall and brought to mind the words of my favorite poet.
    — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022
  • And professional life is where your coming of age meets your worldview.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Hartnell evoked the coming of spring by adorning the gown with wheat and flowers in gold and silver thread.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • It was founded in 1892 with the coming of the railroad.
    — Arkansas Online, 26 Dec. 2025
  • And with the coming of another war, my grandmother packing parcels for her sons at the front?
    — Perdita Buchan, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2022
  • More and more, fewer and fewer things make the coming of yet another year bearable.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 16 Nov. 2022
  • But, as much as he is influenced by his mentor, Glenn is not the second coming of him.
    — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Halliday plays Daisy, an outsider who joins the school in the coming of age tale.
    — Nada Aboul Kheir, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2026
  • But circumstances keep driving them apart over the course of years as each narrates her own coming-of-age story.
    — Washington Post, 26 May 2022
  • Boozer didn’t look much like the second coming of Cooper Flagg, that much was for sure.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • For all these two men have in common, thousands of miles and a couple of decades separated their coming of age.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Even more radical was the belief that in the second coming, God would be a woman.
    — Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This is just the latest nod for who many consider to be the second coming of Babe Ruth.
    — Johan Moreno, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • That shot-on-film aspect lends to the film feeling like a throwback to classic coming-of-age movies, but with a chilling twist.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
  • This might be my coming of age, having a quiet life in California — who knows?
    — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
  • It simply wasn’t supposed to be this way for a player said to be the second coming of Derek Jeter.
    — Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Hugh describes Pachinko as a coming of age story set in a very specific time in history.
    — Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022

coming

2 of 2 adjective
  • The company has many plans for the coming year.
  • An official announcement will be made in the coming days.
  • With tree pollen on the wane over coming weeks, next up is grass pollen.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2023
  • So is this going to be the last hike for a while or are there more coming?
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The moral project of the coming decade will not be to teach machines right from wrong.
    — Nicole Brachetti Peretti, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The way the water moves foretells a coming shift of the wind.
    — Caleb Paine, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Here are the five games available to download and play, with a whole lot more coming!
    — NBC News, 2 Nov. 2021
  • The companies that thrive in the coming decade will be the ones that build the best teams.
    — David Henkin, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • More announcements are due in coming days.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 20 Jan. 2026
  • This coming week will be a busy one in the Penn Station saga.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Here is a screen of stocks that have performed best in the coming period.
    — Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022
  • This coming term is going to present a number of key tests for the court and its members.
    — Brianne Gorod, The New Republic, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Even when the rain broke, the weather app on my phone showed another coming storm.
    — Jill Talbot, Longreads, 26 June 2021
  • The channels will roll out to other countries in coming months.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 Apr. 2023
  • There might be a seventh ace in there, or on the trade market during the coming year.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Gusto’s research team expects to see even more in coming years.
    — Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Yes, the coming decade will bring life-saving drugs to protect and improve our brain health.
    — Arianna Huffington, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t be surprised if this effort gains traction in coming months.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Brickell is set to get even more Class A office space in coming years.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • Rain is expected to fall on the site in coming days, however.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • In coming months, the offer will be extended to members across the globe.
    — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Aug. 2023
  • San Diego has a lot of tough decisions to make in the coming months, but one stands out above the rest.
    — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Also, with our abundant wind and rain this year and more coming, fungi grow quickly.
    — oregonlive, 22 May 2022
  • Remove any fallen leaves and debris from the bed of pachysandra this fall and in coming years.
    — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • Be ready for possible aftershocks in the coming hours, days and even weeks.
    — Pat Harvey, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • But that blueprint hinges on how quickly inflation comes down in coming months.
    — Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The coming heat wave is bad news for fire mitigation efforts.
    — Sara Tabin, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 June 2021
  • More country acts will be filling the state’s outdoor venues in coming months as the weather heats up.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
  • There are good players on the team now, and more coming, but even good prospects need time to become true impact players.
    — Max Bultman, New York Times, 20 May 2026
  • So, Commerzbank believes risks for the Aussie in coming months are to the upside.
    — WSJ, 28 Sep. 2023

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