around the corner

phrase

: at hand : imminent

good times are just around the corner

Examples of around the corner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

From the center of Pearl Street, the Hotel Boulderado, our Festival Headquarters, is steps away, and around the corner is the Boulder Theater, near e-Town Hall and the Canyon Theater. — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 July 2026

The prosecution alleges there is surveillance video of Burke driving his Tesla for the final time on July 29, 2025, shortly before leaving on tour, then parking it around the corner, where it was eventually impounded. — Claudia Rosenbaum, Vulture, 28 July 2026

David Rhodes lived around the corner — Peter’s guitar player. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2026

Autumn is right around the corner, though the spring feels very far away. — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for around the corner

• horner
• korner
• mourner