Sentence examples for it desists from inspiring English sources
Until it desists from such talk even if talk is all it is China can never be a full member of the community of civilised nations.
It is one thing to attempt to strangle economically a country that may be trying to get a nuclear weapon, such as Iran, to make it desist from the attempt and another to try to do so with the likely already nuclear North Korea.
I want to ask her who does the laundry, but I desist; it's a legitimate work-life balance question for a woman in science, but I feel like a meddlesome in-law.
One reason for the differing attitudes has to do with the pervasive nature of gender dysphoria in older adolescents and adults: it rarely desists.... Gender identity (the conviction of belonging to the male or female gender) [and] sexual orientation (hetero-, horo-, or bisexuality)... are programmed into our brain during early development.
Other than that, as Mr Ozel suggests, it should desist from promising any more than it can deliver.
But in 2011 managers will do something about it and desist from communicating with staff in this way.
Our president must use the power of his office, and state without equivocation that if Israel continues to build settlements, America will cut financial and military aid until it ceases and desists.
Last week, Fox sent a letter to the investment bank handling the Dodgers' sale demanding that it "cease and desist" from claiming it could solicit bids for the team's TV rights regardless of the current Fox contract.
When Israel breaks international law, it should be pressed to desist; but it is precisely because it is a state under international law that we have that leverage.
Speaking to a Fox News talking head last week, state Rep. Kevin Brooks (R-Cleveland) said he's amazed that Sex Week continues despite lawmakers' request that it "cease and desist," and said they now need "to legislate" over it.
The giggling hyena seems to be signaling that it wants its social partner to desist and leave it alone.
