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interminable

[in-tur-muh-nuh-buhl] / ɪnˈtɜr mə nə bəl /


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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

In December he was convicted of sedition and colluding with foreigners after an interminable trial that seemed designed to drag out his punishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

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

For Katy Fry, a 33-year-old software engineer from Nashville, the situation made an already-long layover feel interminable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Afterward everyone lowered their heads for an interminable moment of silence.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez




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