All 5 Uses of
cease
in
The Awakening
- Mr. Pontellier had the privilege of quitting their society when they ceased to be entertaining.†
Chpt 1 *
- Mrs. Pontellier gave over being astonished, and concluded that wonders would never cease.†
Chpt 4
- The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude; to lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation.†
Chpt 6
- The old owl no longer hooted, and the water-oaks had ceased to moan as they bent their heads.†
Chpt 11
- The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.†
Chpt 39
Definition:
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(cease) to stop or discontinue