Sentence examples for have virtually ceased from inspiring English sources

Harare's main hospitals have virtually ceased to function.

But the marsh Arabs have virtually ceased to exist.

Leading university presses like Yale and Harvard as well as established trade houses have virtually ceased publishing psychoanalytic books.

Even as the new legislation was being passed, local leaders urged people to renege on their loans, and repayments on nearly $2 billion in loans in the state have virtually ceased.

With hundreds of Baghdad police officers killed in insurgent attacks and others spending much of their time hunkered down at police stations hidden behind high concrete blast walls and watchtowers, police investigations have virtually ceased.

And as Congo crumbles, it grows harder to plunder: operations at Ituri's vast Kilomoto gold mine, for example, have virtually ceased since local peasants started digging up its airstrip and panning the dirt for ore.The UN is scratching its head for a solution.

Domestic policy has virtually ceased to exist.

Central government has virtually ceased to exist.

By 1914 he had virtually ceased to practice and thereafter devoted himself to watercolour painting.

Cadus still exists and its stock is traded, but the company has virtually ceased operations.

"The flow of asylum-seeker vessels into Australia has virtually ceased due to the turnback policy.