Civilization is devouring, ceaselessly eating, endlessly expanding".
Nabarro expressed relief that the "terrifying scenario" of an endlessly expanding epidemic, which seemed possible last August, has not come to pass.
When the world agrees carbon emissions must be cut, endlessly expanding air travel, the most rapidly growing source of emissions, is plain stupid indeed.
More dubious even than Hare's checklist, though, is the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders), the endlessly expanding catalogue of conditions published by the American Psychiatric Association.
Whereas here [in New York] there is in the air an almost inexhaustible sense of possibility.' Perhaps it says something about the endlessly expanding nature of American horizons that just recently O'Neill has begun to think Chuck's doomed scheme to popularise cricket in the States, which represents futility in the novel, may yet come to fruition in the real world.
All through the end of Tory rule in the Eighties and into the New Labour, Blair years, when Finance looked to be endlessly expanding, this didn't seem like a bad deal.
His art anticipates modern physics in its intimation of a nature that is endlessly changing, expanding, apparently chaotic in its energy - and yet hangs together.
None of the things that we were assured, namely that NATO would not expand endlessly eastwards and our interests would be continuously taken into consideration".
With no state-sanctioned religion, American churches began to operate like multinational corporations; pastors became "pastorpreneurs," endlessly branding and expanding, treating the flock like customers and seeding franchises all over the world.
And, as "House of Names" (Scribner), a new novel by the Irish writer Colm Tóibín, suggests, the Oresteia narrative in particular — precisely because it has already been endlessly reimagined, reworked, expanded, and adapted — poses special problems for even the most inventive and subtle writers.
