All 5 Uses of
cease
in
Heart of Darkness
- The tidal current runs to and fro in its unceasing service, crowded with memories of men and ships it had borne to the rest of home or to the battles of the sea.†
Chpt 1
- It had ceased to be a blank space of delightful mystery—a white patch for a boy to dream gloriously over.†
Chpt 1 *
- The noise outside had ceased, and presently in going out I stopped at the door.†
Chpt 1
- It ceased.†
Chpt 2
- Marlow ceased, and sat apart, indistinct and silent, in the pose of a meditating Buddha.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(cease) to stop or discontinue