ceaseless
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- ceaselessly adverb
- ceaselessness noun
Etymology
Origin of ceaseless
Example Sentences
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“An end at last to that girl’s ceaseless chatter.”
From Literature
This was not the smell of the burning that ran a city, the burning of a ceaseless engine kept running by backbreaking work, an engine unlike anything else in the world.
From Literature
Fans will counter that the songwriter’s gifts are so ceaseless that younger generations might not even connect each hit with his name.
From Los Angeles Times
For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes — the latest in a series of seismic swarms that have rattled windows and raised fears across California.
From Los Angeles Times
His voice was cool and even, but his ceaseless finger drumming could not hide the tremor in his hands.
From Literature
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