cease work
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In 2022, the Park Service notified company officials that the mine was operating without authorization and demanded that it cease work until it submitted an operations plan and won the agency’s approval, those documents state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
Participants suffering from musculoskeletal pain were also 1.25 times more likely to cease work sooner, whether or not they described themselves as retired.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
Among the most dramatic improvements in their life was the determination of Black women to cease work in the fields.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2021
She writes that getting sick turned out to have been quote, “a most fortunate circumstance” since it quote “resulted in orders to cease work for a year.”
From Scientific American ● Nov. 11, 2021
No one denies the right of the individual to cease work.
From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)