interminable

Example Sentences

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Colm Hogan’s cinematography has handsome, rich shadows. but what’s best about it — and the pace of Brian Philip Davis’ editing — is they reward close attention without slumping into those interminable, inevitable jump scares.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

He criticized the wars of his predecessors not because they were interminable but because they were unprofitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

For the vast majority of people who use this now conventional dating method, romantic life can be an endless series of swipe-lefts, get-to-know-you DMs and occasional, interminable, 20-minute coffee dates.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Judge Parnell said the social worker's view was that the litigation was putting the children under "interminable pressure" and should end.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

I stood waiting, bent forward with my feet apart, flat-footed, till they ended their interminable orations.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner