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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“Days on end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/days%20on%20end. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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