Ceased meaning

Simple past tense and past participle of cease.
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The definition of ceased means to have ended.

An example of ceased is for a store to have stopped selling candles yesterday.

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Ceased Sentence Examples

  • The family ceased talking as she appeared.

  • The talking instantly ceased, hats and caps were doffed, and all eyes were raised to the count.

  • Kiki ceased pacing and stared at the walls.

  • He reached it as it ceased ringing.

  • He ceased pacing and cocked his head to the side.

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