ceases
- present tense form of cease (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Now far or near Ceases to be; I am where you are; here Or there, no matter.
From Songs of Womanhood by Alma-Tadema, Laurence
A breath of wind, a Border bullet's flight, A draught of water, or a horse's fright— The droning of the fat Sheristadar Ceases, the punkah stops, and falls the night For you or Me.
From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Kipling, Rudyard
Develops at a temperature of 45� C. Ceases to develop at temperatures under 41� C. Odor.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
In sorrow for thy loss, the herd of deer Forget to browse; the peacock on the lawn Ceases its dance; the very trees around us Shed their pale leaves, like tears, upon the ground.
From Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
A breath of wind, a Border bullet's flight, A draught of water, or a horse's fright— The droning of the fat Sheristadar Ceases, the punkah stops, and falls the night For you or Me.
From Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads by Kipling, Rudyard
