leading nowhere
Example Sentences
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Watts tried to make it in American indies, audition after audition leading nowhere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025
A number of government panels and commissions have been appointed, all leading nowhere.
From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2018
Will Westworld advance that premise, or will we be bogged down in "Lost" plot and character spirals leading nowhere?
From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2016
They won’t be returning to the place where Dewar spent twenty years living the good life: parts of Fukushima have become ghost towns, with strewn rubble, collapsed store fronts, and abandoned roads leading nowhere.
From Salon • May 28, 2013
They had dug another hole, most likely, she thought, just a dummy, leading nowhere.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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