never-ending
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of never-ending
First recorded in 1590–1600
Vocabulary lists containing never-ending
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Clifton’s, with its collection of oddities, be it a taxidermied bear or a bartop meteorite, is just the sort of fantastical place, they reason, to house a never-ending “Dungeons & Dragons”-inspired game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
“The Plan” assumes the crooked, insistent thought processes of a murderer; “Airport Story” is a Kafkaesque nightmare about a never-ending flight delay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
"We are satisfied that the fear of a likely reimposition of such a restrictive TPIM, and its possibly never-ending nature, had a significant impact on the mental state of Akhtar in prison."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The fast-fashion company became a juggernaut by pumping out a never-ending supply of clothes at super-cheap prices, creating a constant churn of microtrends for consumers to chase.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Afternoon passes into early evening, the forest and the hills seem never-ending, and there comes another problem.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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