How to Use interminable in a Sentence
interminable
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So the blondes set off to find the Creator of the Sign, and their search is interminable.
— Alex Baia, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2021 -
One time, my wife and I were at a play whose first act felt interminable.
— Josh Gondelman, SELF, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Blessed rains have washed away the interminable heat and dust of summer.
— TIME, 12 Oct. 2023 -
But the interminable delays are something the league has to look at.
— Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Sep. 2020 -
No more interminable waits for a rental car bus to putter along; now there’s a train!
— Dallas News, 14 Feb. 2023 -
When the Schumann stopped, though, the evening passed from the imponderable to the interminable.
— Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2019 -
But the interminable sinking and rising through the soft snow with each step proved too much this time.
— Cassidy Randall, Time, 27 Dec. 2020 -
This is only the first out of an interminable number of stairs that Tom will have to deal with throughout the episode.
— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Wendover • Out of the interminable white plain of the Bonneville Salt Flats springs a cerulean blue oasis.
— Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022 -
For those at the White House and remaining in the Capitol, the standoff seemed interminable.
— Philip Elliott, Time, 23 Jan. 2018 -
The interminable wait for Davis' next touch is set to end Saturday night in the Swamp against Missouri.
— Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2020 -
Things came to a head during the interminable vote for speaker of the House in January.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 17 July 2023 -
The pandemic had felt slow-moving and interminable, then Floyd’s killing hit the Twin Cities like a brick.
— Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020 -
Many tried for days to obtain voters’ cards, but never made it to the front of interminable queues.
— Ruth MacLean, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023 -
Brown fasts between 7 p.m. and 11 a.m., an interminable stretch for me.
— Ray A. Smith, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Trends come and go, but Chrissy Teigen is out to prove that some things—like interminable beach waves—are eternal.
— Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 June 2019 -
The interminable bridge runway felt like a crossroads, suspending the clothes in time and place.
— Kevin Leblanc, ELLE, 1 May 2023 -
There were the interminable moral quandaries of the farmhouse, which dragged on for the entirety of Season 2.
— David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2017 -
There are days when virtually all of your bass will come at the end of what seems like an interminable pause.
— Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 22 Apr. 2020 -
Heat waves and fires throughout the West have left many of us in what seems to be an interminable state of sweat and existential dread.
— Sunset Magazine, 24 Aug. 2020 -
As Henry said, the time between the action can be interminable.
— Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2019 -
Brainy Indians are tiring of the interminable wait for a green card.
— The Economist, 14 Nov. 2019 -
The Sox went home, their interminable wait for a Series title extended to 30 years, and the Braves went on to lose to Cleveland in six.
— BostonGlobe.com, 23 Oct. 2021 -
As ripping off the bandage goes, this has been somewhere just short of interminable.
— Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 15 June 2017 -
That long of a wait will understandably be interminable for many fans of the series.
— Andy Meek, BGR, 15 July 2022 -
Still, for those of us in a hurry, or who just prefer not to sit in an idling vehicle, the train wait can be interminable.
— Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com, 11 July 2021 -
The first three seasons all premiered in June, so the wait for November has proved interminable.
— Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 12 Sep. 2021 -
These are the dates when queues will be longer and security lines interminable.
— Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 8 June 2022 -
This interminable mishmash matters only because Snyder is one of the few filmmakers concerned with the moral lessons of mythology.
— Armond White, National Review, 9 Aug. 2024 -
Repetitive lines are a feature of his work, crafted to symbolize the interminable practice and commitment in the pursuit of excellence.
— Don Riddell, CNN, 25 July 2024
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