days on end
idiom
: several or many days in a row
Sometimes they didn't speak to each other for days on end.
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Families would drive for days on end, and finding a nice stopover was a big deal.
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Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Grand Tours cater to spindly, ultralight cyclists who can ascend 3,000-foot mountain passes for days on end.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2025
But that doesn’t change the fact that players, coaches and managers are expected to perform at a high level, mentally alert and physically ready, virtually every day for days on end — no matter if their flight landed at 4 a.m. the morning of a game.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
When dirty, odor-emitting clothes are left on the floor or in the hamper for days on end, their stink will spread throughout your closet.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
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Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Grand Tours cater to spindly, ultralight cyclists who can ascend 3,000-foot mountain passes for days on end.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 2 Apr. 2025
But that doesn’t change the fact that players, coaches and managers are expected to perform at a high level, mentally alert and physically ready, virtually every day for days on end — no matter if their flight landed at 4 a.m. the morning of a game.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
When dirty, odor-emitting clothes are left on the floor or in the hamper for days on end, their stink will spread throughout your closet.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Days on end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/days%20on%20end. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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