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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Recent Examples on the Web The duel hit its zenith last year, when the two attacked each other like prize fighters on France’s hardest climbs for days on end. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 28 June 2024 Millions of Americans are experiencing a record-breaking heat wave that has continued for days on end. Katia Hetter, CNN, 25 June 2024 Heat domes trap air in place and bake it with abundant sunshine for days on end, making each day hotter than the last. Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 16 June 2024 This is often more effective than yelping at a gobbler in pressured areas, where a bunch of other hunters have been yelping at him for days on end. Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for days on end 

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“Days on end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/days%20on%20end. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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