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

There's no end in sight for the New York City nurses strike, which has stretched into its second week. —Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026

Getty Images The largest nurses’ strike in New York City’s history entered its 10th day on Wednesday with no end in sight. —Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026

Now, more than 800 people have gotten sick across Utah, Arizona and South Carolina since late summer, with no end in sight. —Devi Shastri, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026

Now that the bill of losing with no end in sight has come due, the club’s latest rebuilding era has arrived fitfully and — despite Rutherford’s suggestion on Wednesday that the club has been preparing for this moment for two or three years — it’s arrived largely unplanned for. —Thomas Drance, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for no end in sight

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