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• He ceased, panting. (10)
• Hilary ceased to smile. (8)
• The questions had soon ceased. (10)
• All that was venerable ceased here. (4)
• After this they ceased to converse. (10)
• The guttering of the leaves had ceased. (8)
• The old brown owl had ceased his hooting. (8)
• Aminta ceased to recline in her carriage. (10)
• Letters from Bevisham had suddenly ceased. (10)
• That fair childish maidenliness had ceased. (10)
• The voice has ceased speaking in the church. (8)
• Irene did not answer, and James, too, ceased speaking. (8)
• Or had she really ceased to care the snap of a finger? (8)
• People had ceased coming, and some of them were going. (9)
• And gradually their talk ceased; long silence followed. (8)
• Sounds from-a piano ceased; the door was opened by Noel. (8)
• The dinner was over, and the general conversation had ceased. (12)
• The form beside him sat so still that Mr. Stone ceased moving. (8)
• But the unhappy creatures have ceased to look to a heaven for help. (10)
• They ceased to talk of it a hundred times, and still came back to it. (9)
• I ceased to think of the suffering inflicted on me by my grandfather. (10)
• The violin ceased; we heard his voice growling at her; down he came again. (8)
• He could no longer hear her breathe; the creaking of the branch had ceased. (8)
• She had ceased to lean against him, and he missed the cosy friendliness of it. (8)
• The Squire sang two loud notes, spoke three, sang two again; the Psalms ceased. (8)
• Miss Van Hook had long ceased to say anything; Dan thought her a perfect duenna. (9)
• As his emotion gathered in him, the darkness ceased to be unnatural and disturbing. (12)
• Swithin ceased to wonder; he ceased to wonder at anything they did. (8)
• And the love-songs of the wood-pigeons never ceased, nor the faint swish of scything. (8)
• He appeared to have ceased to make his generous allowances for difficult situations. (10)
• Birds were almost silent, the cuckoos had ceased to sing, but wood-pigeons were cooing. (8)
• His voice ceased, and in place of it rose the sound of his tongue moistening his palate. (8)
• She ceased as suddenly as she had begun, got up, and, before he too could rise, was gone. (8)
• Her absence that day was still a mystery; one never ceased asking oneself what she had done. (8)
• They meant that the enemy was ready to bite, and that the conspiracy had ceased to be active. (10)
• I found that at any rate my salary ceased during my absence, and so I thought it a good chance. (14)
• The business, however, though not perfectly elucidated by this speech, soon ceased to be a puzzle. (4)
• After the king became childish, he ceased to groan and whimper in the night, as he had formerly done. (5)
• But whatever they were, they had ceased to nurse an injury or feel the pain for having inflicted it. (10)
• The glow died above the river, the singing ceased; the young moon hid behind a tree, and all was dark. (8)
• And the silence seemed to grow; the flowers ceased to exude their fragrance, numbed by the weighty air. (8)
• He fulfilled his obligations to his fellow-men as these sought him out, but he had ceased to seek them. (9)
• The editor passed away too, not long after, and the thing that he had inspired altogether ceased to be. (9)
• That commerce is long past, and I fancy that the plant ceased to bloom when the traffic fell into decay. (9)
• Perhaps he had quitted the field, had given Louisa up, had ceased to love, had found he did not love her. (4)
• Her hot hand had lain in his, just before her heart ceased to beat, and had pressed it, as if in farewell. (5)
• And at that thought she ceased clutching at the bracken stalks, lying as still as the very stones around her. (8)
• Ere the echoes of his voice had ceased lamenting into the distance, they found themselves alone on the wharf. (10)
• She had definitely ceased to live in Florence, where she had meant to die, and had come home to close her eyes. (9)
• She would be a sweet mystery to talk about, they thought: but she had ceased to be quite the same mystery to them. (10)
• Her voice wavered, and as when we hear a flask sing thin at the filling, ceased upon evidence of a heart surcharged. (10)
• He suddenly ceased speaking and relapsed into contemplation of the carpet, with his bearded cheeks resting on his fists. (8)
• For many years he had ceased regretting, even vaguely, the son who had not been born; Fleur filled the bill in his heart. (8)
• From the date of January, as Madge Winch knew, Christopher Ines had ceased to be in the service of the Earl of Fleetwood. (10)
• The first morning song ceased, and at the silence the sun smiled out in golden irony, and everything was shot with colour. (8)
• Those men had looked on her admiringly, it was true, but would Wilfrid have ceased to love her if she had been beautiful? (10)
• The fighting round the car in the avenue ceased; the driver whipped his horses into a gallop, and the place was left empty. (9)
• He had ceased to speak to Belsky; he collapsed into a chair, and hid his face in his arms stretched out on the table before him. (9)
• The cold currents in and out of his heart stiffened frozenly and ceased to flow; his heart itself stood still for an eternal instant. (9)
• The Tortirrans themselves not being a sea-going people, all communication between them and the rest of their little world soon ceased. (7)
• He ceased to be a visioned Alvan, and became an obscurity; her principal sentiment in relation to him was, that he threatened her peace. (10)
• All shots had ceased; the streets were lighted with torches and hand-lamps; barricades were up everywhere, like a convulsion of the earth. (10)
• Not before the moon of midnight was in the sky ceased Bhanavar sporting with the serpents, and she sank to sleep exhausted in their midst. (10)
• At first a follower of Rossini, he only attained success after the latter had ceased composing and he himself had acquired a style of his own. (3)
• Mrs. Kenton had not ceased to feel quelled whenever her younger daughter called her mother instead of momma, and Ellen seemed not really to care. (9)
• Sound lingered on, never quite ceased; the stale odours clung in the narrow street below, though a little wind was creeping about to sweeten the air. (8)
• At that instant, the cannon having ceased firing, a burly Confederate trooper on a spirited horse dashed like a thunderbolt down the road with drawn saber. (1)
• But when that murmur reached each couple in the lamp-light their voices wavered, and ceased; their arms enlaced, their eyes began seeking, searching, probing the blackness. (8)

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