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.

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As the back-and-forth between Israel and Iran picks up in its intensity, with no end in sight, is there any way to de-escalate tensions in the Mideast before the situation worsens? / Cbs News, CBS News, 15 June 2025 The Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh Steelers situation is still ongoing with no end in sight at this point. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 After Cousins became a turnover machine with no end in sight, the Falcons named Penix their starter, not only for those last three games of 2024, but for this season and beyond. Terence Moore, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 In Ester’s case, the self is what bears the brunt of her labor, her existence as anything beyond caregiver gradually eroded, with no end in sight. Catherine Bray, Variety, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for no end in sight

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“No end in sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20end%20in%20sight. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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