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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Consider doing the Dakar Rally, in a self-driving car, at full throttle, day and night, for days on end. George Allen, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025 As Los Angeles burned for days on end, horrifying the nation, scientists made an announcement on Friday that could help explain the deadly conflagration: 2024 was the hottest year in recorded history. David Gelles, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025 The record sees Alexx navigating the fallout from a breakup amid a burgeoning career, all captured in catchy, poppy licks that stick in your head for days on end. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2024 After disregarding a series of misconduct allegations against Hegseth for days on end, the right-wing network has shifted into a new posture: defense. Brian Stelter, CNN, 4 Dec. 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 29 Jan. 2025.

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