on end

phrase

Synonyms of on endnext
: without a stop or letup
it rained for days on end

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Instead of seeing these requirements as simple administrative tasks, leaders from both organizations encourage brands and mills to concentrate on basic data and on end-to-end transparency. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 To be wearing heels every single day for hours on end is not my norm. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026 However, the average vessel isn't exactly sailing around the world for years on end like a commercial freighter. — New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026 This kid-friendly service comes with age-appropriate books that'll keep kids entertained for hours on end. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on end

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“On end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20end. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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