no end in sight

idiom

—used to say that the point at which something will be finished is not known

There is no end in sight to this heat wave.

Prices continue to go up with no end in sight.

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With no end in sight for out-of-state migration to the Treasure Valley, the concept of an Anderson Prime Steakhouse seems less eyebrow-raising by the second. —

Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 29 Jan. 2025 Russia is also becoming increasingly dependent on its neighbor at a time when its war-time economy is being choked by sanctions, with no end in sight. —

Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 Behind this publicity stunt is a real trend: To feed AI’s insatiable data appetite, memory drives are getting larger, with no end in sight. —

IEEE Spectrum, 22 Jan. 2025 Recently, in the journal Terra Nova, an international team of volcanologists predicted no end in sight to the drama on the Reykjanes. —

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