"Interminable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the manors were troubled to know the number of our troops. For several days the columns passed with their interminable teams, batteries, and adjuncts, and the old gentlemen were loth to compute us at less than ...
— Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, - and His Romaunt Abroad During the War • George Alfred Townsend
... interminable, illimitable, limitless, unlimited, boundless, infinite; continuous, uninterrupted, continual perpetual, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
... uneven cases, painted black, lining the walls, caressed him. As with persons one has loved and grown used to loving, it was not always needful that they should speak to him; it was sufficient, simply, that they should be there. Neither did he write on these long, interminable evenings, which were prolonged sometimes far into the night. He had ended by being able to smile at his literary ambitions of twenty, cultivating his indolence as something choice and original, ...
— A Comedy of Masks - A Novel • Ernest Dowson and Arthur Moore
... see certain strangely-shaped utensils and instruments which Rocco used from time to time. The work seemed to Racksole to continue for interminable hours, and then at last Rocco ceased, gave a sign of satisfaction, whistled several bars from 'Cavalleria Rusticana', and came into the bath-room, where he took off his coat, and very quietly washed ...
— The Grand Babylon Hotel • Arnold Bennett
... it did not impress me much when I read it, it at once leaped into my mind when the interminable hours were over and I rejoined Kennedy. He was bending over a ...
— The Dream Doctor • Arthur B. Reeve
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