Cessation

//sɛˈseɪʃən//

"Cessation" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Whatever is subject to origination is all subject to cessation.

Menopause is the permanent cessation of the ovaries' primary functions.

The menopause is the permanent cessation of the ovaries' principal functions.

Atrocity crimes are imminent unless there is a cessation of hostilities.

After expressing concern at the deterioration of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and the subsequent escalation of armed hostilities and deterioration in the humanitarian situation in the region, the Council demanded the immediate cessation of hostilities and the immediate withdrawal of Armenian occupying forces in the Kalbajar district near Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan.

On 30 April, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) passed Resolution 822, co-sponsored by Turkey and Pakistan, demanding the immediate cessation of all hostilities and the withdrawal of all occupying forces from Kelbajar.

The resolution began by demanding an immediate ceasefire and cessation of hostilities, noting in particular attacks on civilians and bombardments of inhabited areas, urging unimpeded access for international humanitarian relief efforts in the region.

it might be advisable to permit the temporary cessation of the papal inquisition

The day […]was […]yearly observ'd for a festival Day by cessation from Labour.

With the cessation of hostilities, the military traffic declined considerably, although at least two years will be required to remove the many thousands of tons of explosives still stored at the depot.

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