Sentence examples similar to ceasing for a second from inspiring English sources

New exploration ceased for a while.

The flow of oil ceased, for the first time in the three months since a blowout in the well doomed the rig which had drilled it, Deepwater Horizon.

The ceasefire agreed a week ago has meant the shelling has ceased for the first time in two months.

Bloodshed between Israelis and Palestinians ceased for the first time in Bush's presidency.

I thought of nothing, not even of the trap-door above me: I ceased, for those seconds, to exist: I was fear taken neat.

In all that time while I was awake, gunfire and rifle fire never ceased for sixty seconds..

With that in mind, he composed and played without cease for 60 years, first in Birmingham, then in Chicago and New York, and finally in Philadelphia, where he lived until just before his death in 1993.

In late April 2014, after production for season twelve had ceased, Cedric announced that he was not returning for a second season.

9. Contemplate for a second, the way distance has seemed to cease meaning anything this year.

A10 India Renews Cease-Fire India extended its cease-fire in Kashmir for a third month despite attacks by Pakistan-based Islamic militants fighting its rule of Kashmir, which is also claimed by Pakistan.

After worship at Alchi monastery ceased for some reason in the fifteenth century, it also became under the Gelugpa sect controlled from Likir.