Sentence examples for desist the from inspiring English sources

THOMAS ANTHONY CARROLL Please cease and desist the use of sloppy Americanisms.

It read: "I must ask you to cease and desist the use of such photo immediately.

Whether newspapers, other publications and Internet sites that routinely publish the ages of actors should cease and desist, the unions did not say.

It was about 1952 when the village issued the Lavernes a restraining order to cease and desist the manufacturing of wallpaper in a residential zone.

There had been no request to desist; the husband said that until the "matter was resolved probably [the complainant would not speak]", and that it would be best if the reporter "held off".

Rogers filed an early judgment for Keurig to cease and desist the production of its new brewer while the lawsuit is pending, but on 19 September, a district judge in Manhattan denied its request.

It's fair enough, then, to make the point that you'd rather guests desisted: the thought might not even have crossed their minds.

The Hutchinsons weighed in with inspirational songs but, until Captain Judkins called for the bosun and vowed to put the rioters in irons unless they desisted, the situation looked ugly.

Vermote's Etixx team were also keen to conserve their strength, so when Dimension Data desisted the chase fell to the two Lottos – but neither was willing to gamble on putting more than two riders on the front.

More than one hundred scientists have urged the government to desist on the grounds that the policy is misinformed.

"If they hear racist chants, there is an appeal for them to desist over the public address system and the match is stopped for a minute," he said.