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Meanings of cease for in English
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Usage of cease for in English
1
At no moment did the battle cease for lack of heroes.
2
The father, however, commanded him to cease for the present, and he obeyed.
3
With Sicily, too, hostilities were to cease for a term of fifteen years.
4
The lightning flashes with intense brilliancy, and never seems to cease for a moment.
5
Some day all war will cease for want of fighters.
6
For when Some Things cease for a time-thattime turns out to be forever.
7
She decided that Annie's visits must cease for the present.
8
Then, and, as a rule, then only, fire would cease for a few minutes.
9
Did they not cease for a time to communicate with each other by letters?
10
The performer would cease for some minutes, and presently begin again in a new mood.
11
At times the wind would cease for a few moments, as if to take breath.
12
And he saw what made his eyes startle and cease for the moment from questing farther.
13
Active persecution was soon to cease for them, and happily never to be renewed in England.
14
The firing did not cease for a moment.
15
Nor did this tremendous fire from a hundred and fifty great guns cease for an instant.
16
For I tell you, sir, these days of humiliations and debts will soon cease for me.
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