But it is rapidly nearing its end, he said.

The two moving ships neared rapidly, and began firing with leisurely accuracy.

The man was rapidly nearing the true Leopold.

The Shadow rapidly neared the scene of the action.

Perhaps the fact that the train was rapidly nearing the next town prompted the bandits to have done with the whole job.

The city urgently needs such loans, environmental officials say, because its 14 sewage-treatment plants are rapidly nearing their capacity.

And he motioned toward the earth, which they were rapidly nearing.

The seismic disturbances, they said, were rapidly nearing the surface.

They had hoped to negotiate a new labor contract during the season, but it's rapidly nearing an end with no agreement in sight.

The change in vegetation below showed me that we were rapidly nearing the equator.