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
week after week
Repeatedly over a course of many weeks; over and over again over many weeks. Used especially of things that occur on a weekly basis. We've been coming back to this restaurant week after week—I think it's time to try somewhere new.Week after week we worked on that treehouse, until, on the very last day of summer, we finished.
ˌweek after ˈweek
(informal) continuously for many weeks: Week after week the drought continued.