interminable

Example Sentences

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On Monday, Jan. 19, No. 1 ranked Indiana will finish an astonishing if interminable college football season by playing 10th-ranked Miami for the national championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Five harrowing months on from when the group led by Andrew Cavenagh walked in the big door in the Bill Struth Stand, the feel-good has been has been banished amid interminable disappointment.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

It was an example of what’s become an interminable debate about what should be required of homeowners in L.A.’s fire-prone areas to limit the destruction of future conflagrations.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

At another, I answered an interminable list of poorly worded questions about my health, such as “Do you have any physical limitations?”

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2025

There was a part of him that dreamed, and he was not sure if that part could ever retreat into an interminable silence.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie