"Interminable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... alive and warm, lay packed in the blankets, sound asleep and happy. For an interminable length of time the Crows, en dishabille, stood and gazed open-mouthed and awed at the little stranger. Ten minutes later, after the ejaculations and surmises, after the tears and expletives, after the whole ...
— The Daughter of Anderson Crow • George Barr McCutcheon
... covered, far as the eye could reach, with field-ice. Noah stood on, without apprehension; for the water had been smooth ever since we entered the first opening, the wind not having rake enough to knock up a swell. When about a mile from the margin of the frozen and seemingly interminable plain, the ship was brought to the wind, ...
— The Monikins • J. Fenimore Cooper
... were filled with the enormous equipment of an army advancing. Every village swarmed with gray soldiers. We passed interminable processions of motor-lorries, mule-carts, trucks, and wagons piled high with hay,[A] lumber, wine-casks, flour, shells, barbed wire; boxes of ammunition; pontoon-trains, balloon outfits, searchlights ...
— Italy at War and the Allies in the West • E. Alexander Powell
... stay at Seoul, the Japanese Minister came by his death through a cold which he contracted by having to stand an inordinate time in the cold room, in his evening dress, and then walk minus his overcoat or wrappers, through the interminable paved passage leading ...
— Corea or Cho-sen • A (Arnold) Henry Savage-Landor
... was late. A dispatch from the frontier had announced his coming, but to the anxiety of Delgado delays seemed numberless and interminable. ...
— The Lighted Match • Charles Neville Buck
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