Sentence examples for you desist from inspiring English sources
"There is a Talmudic line this calls to mind: it is not yours to complete the task, but neither may you desist from it".
"I ask that you desist from correspondence which falls below this standard".
Perhaps the best explanation of my asking whether you can pass the salt is that I mean to be requesting that you do so, and perhaps the best explanation of my remarking that you are standing on my foot, particularly if I use a stentorian tone of voice, is that I mean to be demanding that you desist.
In a very old book known as the Wisdom of the Fathers, or Pirkei Avot, Rabbi Tarfon is reported to have said, "You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither may you desist from it". (2 21).
It can take time to break an old habit and the more that you desist from such negative talk, the more at peace you'll feel.
For 48 hours you shall desist from whining in any form, she said.
Not that we would want you to desist from enjoying our fine piece in The New Review today.
Therefore, we must respectfully ask you to desist from using Oreo cookies in your animation".
Increase rate of flow until victim either chokes to death or you become so weak with laughter that you have to desist.
People say that I'm like Pop that way, that I'll get this expression on my face, as if whatever you're saying or doing is this crime, and that for you not to desist would be the most contemptible of acts.
