no end in sight

idiom

—used to say that the point at which something will be finished is not known

There is no end in sight to this heat wave.

Prices continue to go up with no end in sight.

Examples of no end in sight in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Here’s a quick guide to what’s available and what’s not as the shutdown enters its 13th day Monday, with no end in sight. —Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025

There’s no end in sight despite continuing bipartisan chatter and Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s hopes for an off-ramp. —Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025

Senate Democrats have also dug in on their strategy, even as the shutdown has lasted nearly two weeks with no end in sight. —Zach Lachance, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2025

The federal government shutdown entered Day Nine on Thursday with still no end in sight after senators the previous day rejected Republican and Democratic plans to reopen the government. —Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for no end in sight

• actinolite
• adipocyte
• amphibolite
• anorthosite
• anthophyllite
• aragonite
• carbonatite
• cassiterite
• cristobalite
• crocidolite
• diatomite
• dithionite