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

The fantasy football season is just around the corner, with most drafts taking place over the next three weeks leading up to NFL Kickoff on September 9. — Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026

With Labor Day around the corner and summer's final stretch officially here, now's the perfect time to snag a few end-of-season deals before the savings cool down. — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Bold, graphic interiors take cues from the Kabukiza Theater around the corner, while the 273 rooms deliver serious comfort at a price point well below the neighborhood's luxury competition. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026

Having worked in the fashion industry, Quinn remembered that there was an upscale clothing store, White Cherry Boutique, located just around the corner. — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for around the corner

• horner
• korner
• mourner