no end
Idioms-
A large number, a great deal, as in He made no end of campaign promises . This expression sometimes is put as no end to or no end of , meaning “no limit to” or “an incalculable amount of,” as in There is no end to the junk mail we get , or There are no end of books in this house . [c. 1600]
-
Immensely, exceedingly, as in This situation puzzles us no end . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As long as there is no end in sight to the blockade of the strait, which is essential for oil trade, prices are likely to remain above $100 per barrel, the commodity analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
An estimated 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older were living with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2025, with no end in sight.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
The huge delays to the project have also added to her misery, she said, adding: "It feels like there's no end to it, there's no way out of it all."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
AI-generated errors have afflicted customer service operations at some companies and have caused doctors and lawyers no end of grief, affecting their services to patients and clients.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
They've been riding through the countryside stirring up no end of trouble.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
