go nowhere

phrase

: to make no progress

The research is going nowhere.

We're going nowhere fast.

Examples of go nowhere in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jeff Bailey left Yorba Linda for Beverly Hills, which can go nowhere but up. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Younger daters grew up with dating apps already in existence—unlike millennials and Gen X who had to get used to them—but researchers say they are increasingly frustrated by endless choices and conversations that go nowhere. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026

An underprepared one can spend that same time fielding conversations that go nowhere. — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

That said, Texas will go nowhere if Swain becomes a wallflower when the game is on the line. — Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026

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