How To Use Cease In A Sentence
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Of course, it was snuffed out because Mars is tectonically dead, so the recycling of chemicals that you get on Earth which keeps things going and supplies the surface biosphere would have actually ceased on Mars a lot earlier.
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It should be appreciated that brothers, sisters, stepbrothers and stepsisters are not entitled to any share of the inheritance when children and parents of the deceased are alive.
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It is not only our senses, but our very intuitive faculties that cease to provide us with the necessary adaptive knowledge.
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Many people striving to get through the next fortnight of seemingly ceaseless spending may be tempted to spread the cost with a zero per cent credit card.
Times, Sunday Times
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The two males held their silence as she finished, all the noise ceased apart from the soft pad of hooves in the night air.
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The husband is required to return these assets to the wife at the end of the marriage; should the woman be divorced or should the husband predecease the wife, these assets return to her and she is to be compensated for any damage caused to them.
Marriage.
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The near-constant depth of the abyssal sea floor indicates that the lithosphere thickens to roughly 100 km in 70 million years, but then ceases to grow.
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When sacramental participation had ceased to be the norm, people needed a reason for attending the liturgy.
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Only when I had repented, that is to say, when I had ceased to look upon myself as a regular man, and had begun to regard myself as a man exactly like every one else, -- only then did my path become clear before me.
What to Do?
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Madalena had been married to Ana's deceased brother, Luis, and Ana claimed that she had a right to a portion of his estate.
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I realized that I didn't want to cease my 'night-owlery' because I didn't want to … er, stop being young.
Through The Illusion
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Autopsies on deceased people with autism also show chronic neuro-inflammation and activation of the same brain cells, known as glial cells.
David Kirby: Dr. Bernadine Healy: Don't Dismiss Vaccine Link
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Thomas Cowell of York County in 1680, and Patrick Napier twice phlebotomized 'Allen Jarves, deceased, in the cure of a cancer of his mouth.'
Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
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To demonstrate fidelity to the deceased family member, a band of wind and percussion instruments is often present to perform both traditional and popular music.
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Every soul shall taste of death; 258 and now, O my son, my decease is at hand and I desire to charge thee with a charge, which if thou observe, thou shalt abide in safety and prosperity, till thou meet
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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In defiance of the ceasefire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital.
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After much blundering and backing, it stopped at the door: rolling heavily from side to side when its other motion had ceased, as if it had taken cold in its damp stable, and between that, and the having been required in its dropsical old age to move at any faster pace than a walk, were distressed by shortness of wind.
American Notes for General Circulation
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She was exceedingly beautiful, fully grown yet young still, and in her eyes was a depth and maturity that never ceased to captivate the looker.
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We see these victims everywhere shorn of power -- weak, nerveless, backboneless, staminaless, gritless people, without forcefulness, mere nonentities because they have ceased working.
Pushing to the Front
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He asks whether a general phenomenon would cease to be a feature of a society if particular individuals held different beliefs.
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The giggles ceased, mainly because Jocelyn at this awful ultimatum also ceased to waggle her ears.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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All movement ceases, the sky clears, the heavens are as brass; the slightest whisper seems sacrilege, and man becomes timid, affrighted at the sound of his own voice.
THE WHITE SILENCE
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And when thou hast done it, to let me understand what he saith, that I may dye the more contentedly, and disburdened of so heavy an oppression, the onely comfort to a parting spirit: and so she ceased, her teares flowing forth abundantly.
The Decameron
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Hence to entire sincerity there belongs ceaselessness.
The doctrine of the mean
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As I'd grown older, I'd noticed that Florence had ceased to bowdlerize her storytelling.
TIME OF THE WOLF
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If Erik's secrets cease to be Erik's secrets, it will be a bad lookout for a goodly number of the human race!
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To cease ( artillery fire ) in an area.
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The wind stopped and the falling rain ceased, clouds slowly began to form anew.
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At last the fighting ceases, giving Fleming time to contemplate his experiences.
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Strangely, having run his fastest to get to her, Hyacinth seemed almost reluctant to knock at the door, or enter without knocking, and while he was hesitating on the doorstone her singing ceased, and she came out to see whose fleet footsteps had stirred the small stones of the pathway.
The Hermit of Eyton Forest
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At Hemp Knoll the bone toggle had been broken and subsequently decorated, suggesting a long history of use before being sewn onto the clothing or shroud of the deceased.
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Embalmers are advised of the protective clothing required both for handling the chemicals and the deceased persons themselves.
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Most of these diarists ceased to write in 1945, but a few kept going through the threadbare peace.
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If something in science suddenly becomes so sacrosanct that you can't question it, then it ceases to be science.
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A quantum object ceases to exist here, and simultaneously appears in existence over there.
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw
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It is constant and ceaseless in the vast majority of us, as uncritical self-observation will soon reveal.
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The temporary cease-fire agreement does not preclude possible retaliatory attacks later.
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Nor much longer till it ceased to be a griskin -- having altogether disappeared from his fingers, followed by a gurgling sound, as half the contents of the canteen went washing it down his throat.
The Lone Ranche
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The moment the pumping of the ether or rhigolene ceases, the tissue operated on ceases to be frozen, so ephemeral is the degree of the cold obtained by these means.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All, therefore, that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. Seneca
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Our life is a movement, a tendency, a steady, ceaseless progress towards an unseen goal.
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The revolutionary socialists only agreed to cease their protest when they were invited to an after-show lig in one of the capital's most expensive pubs.
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The offer includes a ceasefire and a commitment to a new government of national unity.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight.
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He pulled off a major diplomatic coup by winning agreement from all the warring factions on a permanent ceasefire.
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Yes, I know the Internet is a jungle, but as the writer above puts it, life continues to be a "ceaseless struggle to extract moments of goodness and purity from a world of tragedy.
Ingrid Hill - An interview with author
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Then the Emir Salamah and his wife and household and all the tribesmen donned garbs black-hued and ashes whereupon to sit they strewed, and ungrateful to them was the taste of food and drink, meat and wine; nor ceased they to beweep their loss, nor could they comprehend what had befallen their son and what of ill-lot had descended upon him from Heaven.
Arabian nights. English
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I knew I could never return because soon it would cease to exist, along with the lives, emotions and memories of its inhabitants, the ordinary, forgotten, unmourned, uncelebrated people of history.
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They ceased to be temporary sojourners in the cities, expected to return to the homelands, often inferior pieces of land far away from industrial centres and jobs, where they held permanent residence.
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The arrangement ended on 1 January when the Soviet Union ceased trading with its former allies on a convertible rouble basis.
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He then had to watch in frustration as the leading four all bettered his time as the rain ceased just as suddenly as it had arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is curious and probably fitting that the first clear evidence for discarnate intention was taught to me by my deceased mother.
The Sacred Promise
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The fancy can no more soar and disport in skyey regions, the beloved object ceases at once to be celestial, and remains plodding on earth, entirely unromantic and substantial.
The Virginians
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Two hours after the historic ceremony, the current parliament's batch of sitting MPs cease to be members of parliament.
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Cease any talk of font analysis, kerning, superscripts or anything else of a typographical nature.
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In his aspect there was a certain dryness, and, altogether, his vivacity, his ceaselessness, and a kind of equability of tone in his voice, reminded me of what Homer says concerning the old men around Priam, above the gate of Troy, how they "chirped like cicalas on a summer day.
Adventures Among Books
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If there was any delay then the rescue plan would cease to be viable.
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The jaunty incidental music that has accompanied her progress from bedroom, through kitchen, to surgery ceases.
Times, Sunday Times
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In 1994 in the New Territories, lineage leaders complained about urban and colonialist meddling when the government decided to let women inherit land when the deceased had no sons and died intestate.
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However this leaves physicians in a difficult situation, since if they accede to a request from a patient to cease routine treatment, or to help her to die, they may very well under present laws, be charged with manslaughter.
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His second wife died in 1995, and a son also predeceased him.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whenever, by the judgment of the town council of any town, a highway or driftway in the town, or any part of either, has ceased to be useful to the public the town council of the town is authorized so to declare it by an order or decree which shall be final and conclusive.
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Darn thing went clean through the now deceased possum and both sides of the waterer.
Chicken Owner Targets Opossum, Shoots Own Leg
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The second of the three points that was highlighted by his Honour was that the first respondent failed to cease operating when he sighted blood.
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They delight in playing tricks on mortals, though they will cease to give trouble if politely requested to do so.
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When a main element is dependence on a unilaterally declared temporary cease-fire by one of the key violent actors on the scene – which has not been defeated and which can rescind the cease-fire at any time – how can it be termed a “success”, nevermind a “victory”?
Matthew Yglesias » “Winning” The War
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There were also few reports of civilians using the ceasefire to escape the city.
Times, Sunday Times
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These words are to be inscribed on a hard green, gold-coated scarab, which is to be inserted through the mouth into the bosom of the deceased.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy
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As a result they have had to cease production of commercial work, and we had to find new printers.
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Even though the ovaries cease producing estradiol, estriol continues to be made by the adrenal glands and in fat cells.
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They retained a devoted following long after they ceased production.
Times, Sunday Times
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If there was any delay then the rescue plan would cease to be viable.
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At about three in the afternoon, the mini - robot ceased its clattering.
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And yet, whenever I ceased struggling for sleep, and lighted the lamp and read, my skin irritation decreased.
CHAPTER XI
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And spurring that doubt are a growing crop of policy makers like Darrell Issa, profiled recently in the New Yorker, as a Republican representative poised to become Chairman of the Oversight Committee, who last year quoted Genesis at a congressional hearing to dismiss the dangers of climate change, As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease...
Kate Otto: "Rapid Response" to an Ancient Issue (VIDEO)
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When the season for quarrying began, the pits sprang to life and the pace continued rapidly until the first deep frost at which time quarrying ceased.
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Peace, ye Patriots, nevertheless; and let that tocsin cease: the Debate is not finished, nor the Report accepted; but Brissot, Isnard and the Mountain will sift it, and resift it, perhaps for some three weeks longer.
The French Revolution
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The village ceased to be a voluntary, personal association and became an administrative division existing for the convenience of the state.
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Sustained by the truth received from her divine Founder, the Church has ever sought to fulfill holily the mission entrusted to her by God; unconquered by the difficulties on all sides surrounding her, she has never ceased to assert her liberty of teaching, and in this way the wretched superstition of paganism being dispelled, the wide world was renewed unto Christian wisdom.
Libertas Praestantissimum
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I choose never cease hold the olive branch to war's state.
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If we historians were to devote all our attention to the collection of facts and the collating of evidence and to nothing else at all, if we were to neglect the imponderabilia, the spiritual and human sides of life because we have no scientific scale to weigh them in (as indeed we cannot have), we should cease to attract the ablest minds of the rising generation into the army of historians.
History and Literature
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Frantic efforts were made to extract her, but after 40 minutes all movements ceased.
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Faith ceases to be laudable when it is blind faith.
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Now and again we would have watched a funny TV programme together and hostilities would cease.
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The deceased told Constable Dix that her coffee had a bitter taste to it, and told Mrs Skellern that she could see some undissolved white powder in the bottom of the cup.
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Against this background, an unprecedented number of acts of violence broke out along the cease-fire line beginning on 5 August 1965.
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So unless a cease-fire is secured, the combatants on both sides will hold sway.
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When the singing ceased, Hugh Ritson paused suddenly and turned to the old banksman.
A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time
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The nonconformist Bethel and Seion chapels had originally entered into association with the Welsh Presbyterian Union of the United States, but they joined the United Church of Canada in 1933 and after 1936 Welsh services ceased.
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Ceased only that form of service which brings weariness, and have found perfect happiness in the ability to continue service without weariness_.
The Mark of the Beast
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Millie thought that they would never cease praying.
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When he returned home, he laid the five leaves in a box and locking it, gave the key to his wife (who then showed big with child), and said to her, Know that my decease is at hand and that the time draweth nigh for my translation from this abode temporal to the home which is eternal.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Three to seven years after burial, the bones of the deceased are exhumed and placed in a family vault or a communal ossuary.
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These figures are the most valid argument yet that they should cease and desist and retire from the field immediately.
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The cruelty perpetrated on the family must cease immediately.
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The house will not be yours till after your mother's decease.
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The Friend promptly ceased publication.
The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge
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The newspaper has been forced to cease publication.
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The deceased was highly respected and will be greatly missed by his many friends in the locality.
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At that point, the cells cease division but continue to grow.
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Many of these Han burials were readily identifiable by inscribed stone stelae, tablets recording the name, titles, and dates of the deceased.
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My wife Mary returned to Honolulu with Miki to help with all the arrangements and to offer some surcease from the grief.
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Jewish tradition has it that a child be named after the deceased, and my name borrows from both Charles and Anna; thus, Carole Ann.
Healed by Horses
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In mid-channel the music of the fugleman's flute ceased, and the rowers rested on their oars.
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The title of archbishop ceased to be used for these two sees of the episcopal church in Scotland after the revolution of 1688.
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In 1376 he predeceased his father, leaving his young son Richard as heir to the throne.
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You know it has been used by thousands -- by millions -- and has strewed the land with desolation, and peopled hell with its victims; and you cannot but acknowledge that you would at once cease to make the liquor, did you not _hope it would continue to be used_.
Select Temperance Tracts
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We may have to give up saying, for instance, that a piece of paper is simply destroyed when it is burnt to ashes, or even that a human being simply ceases to exist upon undergoing a fatal accident.
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This is a column about New Labour's complete failure to publicise its many progressive achievements, while screeching out its reactionary policies in a ceaseless wail.
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Now Clara must lead the Second Republic to victory and unlock the long-lost secrets of the Old Ones -- or life on Mars will cease to exist ...
Queen of Mars, a novel by Al Sarrantonio
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Taking just one example, intestacy laws (which provide for inheritance in the absence of a will) were designed to prevent escheat of property to the state and to give effect to what would most likely have been a deceased's wishes.
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Down the gradual slope the scout hastened; his footfall was the only sound that broke the stillness after the answers to his call had ceased.
Old Indian Days
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The only casualty came in the first week after the ceasefire last August.
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In 1863 Debus transformed hydrocyanic acid into methylamine with platinum black; however, this reaction is fugitive and soon ceases because cyanidation of the metal rapidly destroys its capacity to induce the reaction.
Paul Sabatier - Nobel Lecture
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When you remain awake all night, your circadian rhythm does not cease.
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Trade on the Barrow was booming with up to 50 boats owned and worked by the Graignamanagh boatmen who worked the navigation system until trade ceased.
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Don't part withyour illusions . When they are gone you may still exist , but you have ceased to live.
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My childhood and adolescence were a joyous outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns in the country, theaters, concerts.
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She and one of their sons predeceased him.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nor is he very hopeful that there will ever be a ceasefire in his native land.
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Once our services cease to be useful to them, we're expendable.
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The ban means all auction marts have ceased trading in livestock.
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It is true that the advantage or benefit of insurance does not consist in adding anything to the wealth of a company, but only consists in drawing from the premiums paid into its treasury by the policy holders generally, to meet each death claim which arises; or can only be called an _advantage of distribution_, or process of collecting aid from the living members, to assist the representatives or dependents of the deceased ones; but it is not the less on this account an advantage worth _same expense_ in securing.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
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After securing his permanent ceasefire, he is also going to talk to ETA.
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Thus, as you watched, and however grim the revelations, it was as if a grating background noise which had annoyed you for decades had simply ceased without your having noticed it.
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Now if you wish to annex, and make the Palestinians citizens, this would cease to be a Jewish nation-state and you’d be offering Israel’s enemies the hallowed “one-state-of-Palestine-secular-and-democratic” that is: another Arab state like many others; if you wish to annex but to withhold citizenship from the Palestinians, you’d be making true the antisemitic lie of “zionist apartheid”; either way annexion is *not-gonna-happen*.
Jewish Voice for Peace calls on Michael Moore to make his next film about US/Israel relationship | Jewschool
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Required to spend more time with Matilda, Agnes finds that her encounters with the curate dwindle and almost cease altogether.
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A third daughter predeceased him.
Times, Sunday Times
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When did coins cease to be legal tender?
Times, Sunday Times
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By the late 1980s most fumarolic activity had ceased, but the discovery of thermal springs in mid-valley in 1987 suggested continued cooling of the ash-flow sheet.
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Nor was it truly noise, because if it were noise, then it could cease, and that cessation of sound would be silence.
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The gods had condemned him to ceaselessly roll a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight.
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June 3, 1862, Gen. Robert E. Lee, the father of my deceased colleague, assumed the command of the Army of Northern Virginia three days after the retiracy of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, caused by a wound received in the battle of Seven Pines.
Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session
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This was a deliberate attempt to sabotage the ceasefire.
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Boucher's next portrait of the marquise was painted in 1759, well after she had ceased to share the King's bed.
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Produced in close collaboration with the recently deceased artist, this show invites visitors into his inner circle.
Times, Sunday Times
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A 24-hour ceasefire was called to allow the distribution of aid.
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A garden that is neglected does not so much cease to bear fruit, as it loses its shape and form.
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September, 1855, he had been promoted to the rank of captain, which, prior to the Civil War, was the highest grade in the United States Navy; the title commodore, then so frequently applied to the older officers of the service, being simply one of courtesy given to a captain who had commanded a squadron of several vessels, but who did not thereby cease to be borne as a captain upon the Navy Register.
Admiral Farragut
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The failure to disarm remains the overt reason why sanctions are still in place more than ten years after an internationally binding ceasefire.
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Then they can cease feeling guilty and start feeling empowered.
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Speaking after a meeting Monday with government and UNITA officials, Beye said such violations of the year-old cease-fire were "inacceptable" and came "at exactly the most inappropriate moment of the peace process.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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At nine in the morning the rain finally ceased, though the ground was still boggy underfoot.
A Model Victory
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The commission intervened and commanded that work on the building cease.
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Bussa says Muamba has ceased to be the umpire and harmonizer of viewpoints and must resign.
DRC Opposition Ousts Leader Ahead of Elections
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At present Lafarge is due to cease operation at the site in two years, but it is asking for additional time to extract the 1.5 million tonnes of unworked gritstone reserves.
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Heroin addicts leave a trail of destruction behind them in their ceaseless quest for a fix.
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This is a Republican sending in a statement listing Ted Kennedy's accomplishment like the "Orphan Drug Act" which provided tax credits for encouraging the development of medicines for rare deceases.
CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2009
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It tells us that there are things that SHOULD be "leashed" - held back, restrained, suppressed - that "leashing" such impulses is the normal state, and when that ceases to be, then something has gone wrong.
The Kraalspace
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She said the police officer ordered the two bickering women to cease and desist, but the women ignored him.
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If you love a flower, don't pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love. So if you love a flower, let it be. Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation. Osho
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Over the weekend talks continued to allow a local ceasefire so that the damage can be repaired.
Times, Sunday Times
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When some one died, the administrator collected all assets of the deceased and paid his outstanding debts.
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Pope Sixtus IV's fund-raising campaign touted indulgences which would free your deceased loved ones suffering in purgatory.
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The change bodes ill for the ceasefire agreed in Minsk in February.
Times, Sunday Times
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Too much opposition was set up against the government's plan to control wages and prices, so that they had to cease it.
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This is despite a ceasefire brokered by Turkey and Russia last week that aims to put an end to the fighting.
Times, Sunday Times
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When Nur al-Din foregathered with his mother and father, they were gladdened in each other with the utmost gladness and care and affliction ceased from them, whilst his parents joyed no less in the Princess Miriam and honoured her with the highmost honour.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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After the cease-fire, the situation in the capital got better.
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If it shut the gate at night, the traffic would cease.
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They have called a temporary ceasefire in the region.
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Thus, the logic of natural selection ceased favoring the extremely mild strains and now increasingly favored the most aggressive ones.
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To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand times. Mark Twain
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But arrived 2000 when, walk into an Internet bar casually, computer screen is right the penguin figure annunciate that next horn blink ceaselessly is worn QQ already on the pace drive.
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After building this sheet of waste the streams ceased to aggrade and began the work of destruction.
The Elements of Geology
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And by frequent repetitions of exhaustion by great stimulus, these vessels cease to acquire their whole natural quantity of sensorial power; as in the schirrous stomach, and schirrous liver, occasioned by the great and frequent stimulus of vinous spirit; which may properly be termed irritative paralysis of those parts of the system.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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One carer alternated between stroking the back of her wheelchair - bound son and fanning herself, ceaselessly.
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The rain had ceased and sunlight shone upon the wet grass.
Bomber
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At least half of the 60 houses have been vacated and the remainder, except the 13, have agreed terms to cease occupancy.
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At this stage a party of yeomanry opened fire and when the firing ceased 14 people, including a married woman and two boys (one the son of a yeoman) were shot dead.
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By the late 1980s and early 1990s the bailes had ceased being dances and become venues for organised gang warfare.
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The deceased died as the result of the accident which occurred while he was unloading offal into an enclosed pit at the plant in Cahir.
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The UN Security Council has linked any lifting of sanctions to compliance with the ceasefire terms.
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between the two sides ceased at midnight.
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_ Of course, if he had _seen_, he was mistaken, he would have ceased to _be mistaken_.
Godliness : being reports of a series of addresses delivered at James's Hall, London, W. during 1881
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Nobody really expected that the announcement of a unilateral cease-fire would bring an immediate end to the fighting.
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The other kind of nephritis, or inflammation of the interior part of the kidney, generally arises from the pain occasioned by the stimulus of a stone entering the ureter from the pelvis of the kidney; and, which ceases when the stone is protruded forwards into the bladder; or when it is returned into the pelvis of the kidney by the retrograde action of the ureter.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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The factory will cease operation at the end of the year.
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The ceasefire was seen as a major landmark in the fight against terrorism.
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The fabric was sodden, but the bleeding had ceased, perhaps the vein had collapsed.
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Since the eighteenth century, sex has not ceased to provoke a kind of generalized discursive erethism.
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Peter looked admonishingly towards Elspeth, prompting Teddy to cease.
Boiling a Frog
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Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals. Albert Schweitzer
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Okay, so passionately kissing the dearly deceased is creepy as all get out, but what about Bill Hader swapping spit with a dog?
Watch: Zach Galifianakis “Pageant Talk” SNL Sketch (Video)
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The management warned the group to cease and desist from using this name.
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When we asked the secretary that evening how he had liked the ordeal he said he could hardly describe his feelings whilst it lasted, but when the shelling ceased it was the heavenliest sensation of his life.
With Steyn and De Wet
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upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
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At last they ceased working for lack of capital.
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Calista, I swear to thee, by the spotlessness of thy own soul, by the brilliancy of thy immitigable eyes, by everything pure and chaste in heaven and in thy own heart, that I will never cease from following thee!
The Memoires of Barry Lyndon
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When that happens, it ceases to be a living, spoken language, as happened to Sanskrit.
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. Kahlil Gibran
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All, therefore, that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. Seneca
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straw death," as they called decease from old age or sickness.
Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
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An uneasy truce occurred during the war when hostilities seemed to cease.
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The ceaselessness of the _Volpe_'s pitch and plunge wore at him: unable to find even an hour's respite to recover his energies, Matteo could keep nothing down, found it impossible to maintain his balance, and felt the ship's unnatural motions -- irreconcilable with any human cycle -- begin to ravage him.
Asimov's Science Fiction
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Even though the ovaries cease producing estradiol, estriol continues to be made by the adrenal glands and in fat cells.
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Their wanderings ceased when they reached the beautiful mountain home where their descendants live today.
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Some, such as the wryneck, ceased to breed in East Anglia; others, notably the stonechat, all but vanished.
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When he heard the knock, he ceased writing.
