| They have ceased to practise, and perhaps even to believe in their faith without abjuring it, like many if not most of us. |
| Many of the Army's professional journals have ceased publication and more are fading away. |
| Their wanderings ceased when they reached the beautiful mountain home where their descendants live today. |
| A long time ago, most Kshatriyas and Vaishyas ceased to perform the initiation ceremony in its full form. |
| Matters came to a head in 1925 when, after acrimonious dispute, his work ceased with the project unfinished. |
| The room's wobbliness ceased slightly and she was able to discern that she was in a large bed surrounded in something. |
