Sentence examples for he ceased being from inspiring English sources

"Somewhere on his way up those steps," writes Mori, "he ceased being a detainee of the United States and regained his rights as a citizen of Australia".

"As I worked on the film, he ceased being a rock star or myth, and became a contemporary, a friend.

He ceased being a central striker soon after Guus Hiddink arrived in London to salvage the wreck of Luiz Felipe Scolari's regime.

In December 2015, he disclosed that he ceased being a director of Queensland Nickel, QNI Resources and QNI Metals on 16 February 2015.

Official Left Albany But Not Politics Since he ceased being New York State's second-ranking official, Stan Lundine has not been a household name.

In the mid-1990s he ceased being a special adviser to work in the real world, but only with a view to equipping himself better to go back into politics.

As he spoke, she ceased being a panhandler -- a "nonperson" -- and became a person, and a very needy one.

After they ceased being lovers -- He probably left me," she says, as though the matter has never been fully resolved -- they remained friends and frequent collaborators.

Once he had ceased being an editor, he evolved into the serious, original and distinctive novelist whose work will be remembered.

Over the past decade, he has ceased being actively involved in investing and he now focuses on philanthropic activities.

Had he done that, he would have ceased being the morally perfect being he is, just as the morally good person would have diminished somewhat her moral goodness had she freely done the wrong thing.