How to Use cessation in a Sentence

cessation

noun

• Relapses after cessation of treatment are common.
• Though even that was not an act so much as the cessation of an act.
  — Michael Deagler, Harper's Magazine, 27 Oct. 2020
• The ceasefire in Gaza is just that: a cessation of fire.
  — Ben Wedeman, CNN, 22 May 2021
• And if there is a cessation to this, then, of course the atmosphere will change.
  — Fox News, 25 Sep. 2019
• The result of this was a return to normal at school, and a cessation of the enuresis at night.
  — Elaine Blair, The New York Review of Books, 7 Sep. 2021
• Give a big thanks to cessation of rain, and even some appearances of sun.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
• Wilson did all this over the heads of the British and French, but the cessation of hostilities achieved their aims as well.
  — Arthur Herman, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2018
• Uber’s likely to make up for any losses from the cessation of Uber Pool with an uptick in business from Uber Eats.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 17 Mar. 2020
• The actual cessation of your periods is the least of it.
  — Tara Ellison, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2022
• The cessation of talks on Wednesday, though, came with the sides unable to find a way past familiar sticking points.
  — Ben Goessling, Star Tribune, 19 Aug. 2020
• Anyone in the culture who is calling for a cessation of stereotypes has to renounce them in full.
  — Author: Carolyn Hax, Anchorage Daily News, 25 June 2018
• In Paris, negotiators are trying to reach a deal for the release of hostages and a cessation of fighting in Gaza.
  — Andrew jeong, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024
• One of the most radical changes in the labyrinth of the Middle East is the near cessation of the old formal hostility of the Arab nations to Israel.
  — Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 3 Sep. 2019
• Ohio is one of nine states in which the youth cessation program is being introduced.
  — Rachel Berry, Cincinnati.com, 3 July 2019
• Dozens of Afghan troops were being killed every day in the run-up to the cease-fires, raising doubts about whether a sudden cessation of fighting would take hold.
  — Zabihullah Ghazi and Mujib Mashal, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2018
• The surcharge will be waived for the first year in which the recipient will have access to a number of cessation programs.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 2 Feb. 2018
• Talk to your doctor or seek out a smoking cessation program for help.
  — Brittany Risher, Woman's Day, 1 July 2020
• Starting that with the cessation of U.S.-South Korea war games—that is, practicing the mass murder of innocents—is a good way to get the ball rolling.
  — Beatrice Fihn, Time, 13 June 2018
• And to make a smoking cessation claim, Juul would likewise have to get approval.
  — Catherine Ho, SFChronicle.com, 21 Sep. 2019
• The cessation of cigarette sales can have a big impact on public health.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2022
• White believed that only brain death—the cessation of the brain’s electrical signals—meant true death.
  — Howard Schneider, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2021
• However, the stay-at-home years have been tough on older adults who were not prepared for an abrupt cessation of income.
  — Sara Zeff Geber, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2021
• And the cessation of breathing in your life is but the belated announcement of an earlier death of the spirit.
  — Catherine Cusick, Longreads, 11 Jan. 2018
• Instead of an uptick in use by smokers, the study found use of e-cigarettes as a cessation aid dropped by 25% over the two-year period, Pierce said.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 7 Feb. 2022
• Our cessation strategies have been geared toward adults, not kids.
  — Dana Ferguson, Twin Cities, 26 Dec. 2019
• The e-cig is marketed as a cessation tool for cigarette users.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 31 Jan. 2020
• The agreement, brokered by the United States and France, mandates a 60-day cessation of violence.
  — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
• There was little sense of sadness in the crowd, or at least less so than when Dead & Company called a cessation to touring at the end of a final outing in 2023.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Aug. 2024
• The closing of Apple's stores on March 14 served as a sign of the impending retail cessation due to the coronavirus outbreak.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2021
• Kaur used her platform to call for the recognition of artists’ political voices and for a cessation of Israel’s war in Gaza.
  — News Desk, Artforum, 3 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025