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Example sentences for "never ceased"

  • Although many commands were shattered and others destroyed, the core of it remained, and, as it retreated, it never ceased to strike back.

  • It poured and it poured, and it never ceased to pour.

  • Fremont, resolved that the North should win a battle in the open field, and rejoiced that he had at last brought his enemy to bay, never ceased to hurry his troops to the combat.

  • And those western riflemen, from their cover, never ceased to pour showers of bullets upon the Southern lines.

  • His joy was excessive at the news that he was condemned to be burnt alive, and he never ceased to thank God for so great a mercy, of which he owned himself unworthy.

  • In his childhood, in company with some others, he once stole a few figs, and ate one of them: but from his conversion to his death, he never ceased to weep bitterly for this sin.

  • He never ceased in his sermons to recommend their cause and the precept of alms deeds to the people.

  • From Cicero's time, from Numa's if one will, Italian life was what it never ceased to be, urban.

  • He never ceased to cry out against monks and clergy, denouncing their simony and avarice, their luxury, intemperance and vile unchastity, their viciousness of every kind.

  • Since that day the miracles have never ceased, and it is the most humble who are the most frequently relieved.

  • But for all this Francesco has never ceased to have many works in stucco and in painting executed in the service of his King and of the others who have governed that kingdom after Francis I.

  • In reality, despite his reiterated wish for the quiet of home, he never ceased to labor at the new questions which confronted the country, and the old issues which were the legacy of the Revolution.

  • He never ceased to remember the good souls he had met among them, and the many kindnesses they had done him.

  • He never ceased to advocate the establishment of reciprocity between Canada and the United States.

  • The accomplishment of all this was a work of some years, but Mr. Young, as Chairman of the Montreal Harbour Commission, never ceased to urge upon the Government the necessity of its completion.

  • The judges declared that Charles had never ceased to be king either de facto or de jure from the moment of his father's death.

  • He never ceased to deplore it as a needless calamity, overruled in great measure, indeed, by the good Providence of God, but not wholly repaired.

  • He never made so much as a serious attempt to incorporate women with his work, but he never ceased to look around and to plan with a view to doing so.

  • He never ceased to defend him against the charge of unkindness to his wife, or to believe that in the matter of their domestic unhappiness she was the more responsible of the two.

  • But her ailments were too radical for permanent cure, as the weak voice and shrunken form never ceased to attest.

  • These were but brief passing thoughts, and he never ceased to watch the forest.

  • Paul almost lay down in the canoe, but he never ceased to make long, frantic sweeps with the paddle, and he was glad to see the water flashing behind him.

  • But he never ceased to think: "This time I am ill.

  • Jean-Christophe, against the wall, never ceased glaring at him with clenched teeth, and he trembled in every limb.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brother dear; campaign against; more parts; never allowed; never done; never fails; never found; never going; never had; never hear; never know; never leave; never left; never looked; never lost; never made; never more; never occurred; never saw; never seems; never should; never spoke; never trust; never understood; never will; never would cry old