days on end
idiom
: several or many days in a row
Sometimes they didn't speak to each other for days on end.
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After disregarding a series of misconduct allegations against Hegseth for days on end, the right-wing network has shifted into a new posture: defense.
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
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What is lake-effect snow?
Lake-effect snow can last anywhere from a few minutes to days on end.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The sound of air raid sirens, especially at night, kept people awake for days on end.
—Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
In 2022, a water crisis caused residents to go without clean water for days on end.
—Bracey Harris, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Brian Stelter, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
Winter weather forecast map: See full version Weather warnings and watches around the US
National weather radar
Winter storm severity index
What is lake-effect snow?
Lake-effect snow can last anywhere from a few minutes to days on end.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The sound of air raid sirens, especially at night, kept people awake for days on end.
—Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
In 2022, a water crisis caused residents to go without clean water for days on end.
—Bracey Harris, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Days on end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/days%20on%20end. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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