How to Use interminable in a Sentence

interminable

adjective

• Either way, winter seems interminable and summer seems way too short.
  — Bill Mego, Naperville Sun, 4 Aug. 2017
• This stretch can feel interminable, as the landscape changes little, undisturbed by rock formations.
  — OregonLive.com, 15 Oct. 2017
• For weeks, island residents have been queuing up in seemingly interminable lines for their basic needs -- from food to cash.
  — Ray Sanchez, CNN, 11 Oct. 2017
• 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
• By private terminal standards, that was interminable travel time.
  — Adam Popescu, Vanities, 16 Aug. 2017
• On Tuesday, the lines for fast-dwindling gas, food, water and hardware seemed interminable and anxiety mounted.
  — Ivelisse Rivera and Lizette Alvarez, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2017
• Haunted houses pop up throughout the five boroughs, subway cars swell with all kinds of characters and, scariest of all, interminable lines for parties snake around city blocks.
  — Amy Lombard, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2017
• Darvish, meanwhile, slogged through a forgettable, and seemingly interminable, inning.
  — Dennis Lin, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 Sep. 2017
• Indeed, Gallardo then produced an interminable top of the second that saw the Orioles score six runs and put the game essentially out of reach.
  — Ryan Divish, The Seattle Times, 14 Aug. 2017
• 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
• 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 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
• Mead suggests that the interminable peace process, in which everyone genuflects to an ever-receding mirage of concord, has been a hard-nosed strategic choice, useful to virtually all parties to the conflict.
  — Lisa Anderson, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024