week after week

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week after week

repeatedly for many weeks. The play was a smash hit, and I tried week after week to get tickets, but I still haven't seen it.

Related vocabulary: day after day, month after month, year after year

See also: after, week

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For three years and a half of my life I had had all the liberty I could wish for; but now, week after week, month after month, and no doubt year after year, I must stand up in a stable night and day except when I am wanted, and then I must be just as steady and quiet as any old horse who has worked twenty years. Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context I read it as it came out week after week in the old National Era, and I broke my heart over Uncle Tom's Cabin, as every one else did. My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context Day after day and week after week elapsed, yet the store-house requisite for the reception of the cargo was not completed, and the ship was detained in port; while the captain was teased by frequent requisitions for various articles for the use of the establishment, or the trade with the natives. Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context More results

References in classic literature

For three years and a half of my life I had had all the liberty I could wish for; but now, week after week, month after month, and no doubt year after year, I must stand up in a stable night and day except when I am wanted, and then I must be just as steady and quiet as any old horse who has worked twenty years.

Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context

I read it as it came out week after week in the old National Era, and I broke my heart over Uncle Tom's Cabin, as every one else did.

My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context

Day after day and week after week elapsed, yet the store-house requisite for the reception of the cargo was not completed, and the ship was detained in port; while the captain was teased by frequent requisitions for various articles for the use of the establishment, or the trade with the natives.

Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context

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