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interminable

/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ adjective C2
  1. Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.
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For my own part I had none of this power of detachment, and the day, in consequence, appeared to be interminable.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 34 · B2
There it lay stretching out into one interminable line of dust and sand, with its sides bordered by tall, meagre trees, altogether presenting so uninviting an appearance, that no one in his senses could have imagined that any traveller, at liberty to regulate his hours for journeying, would choose to expose himself in such a formidable Sahara.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 281 · C1
Seated with folded arms in a corner of the carriage, he continued to ponder over the singular history he had so lately listened to, and to ask himself an interminable number of questions touching its various circumstances without, however, arriving at a satisfactory reply to any of them.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 350 · C1
As I looked from their windows at the interminable granite-flecked moor rolling unbroken to the farthest horizon I could not but marvel at what could have brought this highly educated man and this beautiful woman to live in such a place.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 87 · C1

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