going in circles
Example Sentences
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“Are you from here? We keep going in circles trying to find our Airbnb, and our GPS is going crazy.”
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024
If you feel like conversations with him are going in circles, and are deepening the wound, it may indicate the need for couples counseling or that you need to break up.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2023
Between the relatively cheap haul for DeBrincat and Dach and the desperate pay for goalie Mrazek, they seemed to be going in circles.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022
My friends laughed when I told them that I recently purchased a Thomas Guide and magnifying glass due to frustrations with going in circles and getting lost using Google Maps.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2021
He had to be sure he didn’t start going in circles, following the same twig more than once.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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