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Synonyms

never-ending

American  
[nev-er-en-ding] / ˌnɛv ərˈɛn dɪŋ /

adjective

  1. having or likely to have no end; endless.

    never-ending worry.
never-ending British  

adjective

  1. having or seeming to have no end; interminable

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Etymology

Origin of never-ending

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

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This translated into a never-ending desire to help the country advance by finding fresh ways of getting work done faster, better and cheaper.

From The Wall Street Journal

Solano is one of several business owners in Florence who complain that they have been impacted by the “never-ending” presence of homeless encampments.

From Los Angeles Times

The agency requested a never-ending stream of documents yet responded slowly.

From The Wall Street Journal

Proposition 50 has passed, and with it goes the warm spotlight of never-ending press coverage that aspiring presidential contender Gavin Newsom has enjoyed.

From Los Angeles Times

Tesla is the modern archetype: a car company with much broader ambitions and a never-ending story about vast success on the way…soon.

From The Wall Street Journal

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