Use of desist in Sentences. 48 Examples

The examples include desist at the start of sentence, desist at the end of sentence and desist in the middle of sentence

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desist at the end of sentence


  1. He commanded all law violators to cease and desist.
  2. The seniors were demonstrating and were question , on campus, to desist.
  3. The seniors were demonstrating and were question , on campus, to desist.

desist in the middle of sentence


  1. Blaine would not desist in her insistence.
  2. You should desist from such foolish activities.
  3. You should desist from such foolish activities.
  4. The high winds are expected to desist tomorrow.
  5. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
  6. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
  7. The teacher requested us to desist from discussion.
  8. The teacher requested us to desist from discussion.
  9. I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.
  10. I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.
  11. They were told to desist from spreading grapevine news.
  12. They were told to desist from spreading grapevine news.
  13. The judge told him to desist from threatening his wife.
  14. It would be wise to desist from this activity forthwith.
  15. It would be wise to desist from this activity forthwith.
  16. The judge told the man to desist from threatening his wife.
  17. The judge told the man to desist from threatening his wife.
  18. The shopping centre agreed to desist from false advertising.
  19. You need to train the dog to desist from barking excessively.
  20. You need to train the dog to desist from barking excessively.
  21. Would he desist from civil disobedience if he were convinced?
  22. Would he desist from civil disobedience if he were convinced?
  23. The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
  24. The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
  25. I asked him desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
  26. I asked him desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
  27. Perhaps the presence of her young mistress made her desist from talk.
  28. I asked him to desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
  29. Each pledged to desist from slander, vilification and acts of sabotage.
  30. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints.
  31. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints.
  32. We hope that the military regime will desist from its acts of violence.
  33. We hope that the military regime will desist from its acts of violence.
  34. Each pledged to desist from slander, vilification and acts of sabotage.
  35. I wish he'd desist from entertaining his friends at all hours of the day and night.
  36. I wish he'd desist from entertaining his friends at all hours of the day and night.
  37. One person might consider it his moral duty to fight and another to desist from fighting.
  38. One person might consider it his moral duty to fight and another to desist from fighting.
  39. Guidelines have been issued to them on the point at which they must desist from the chase because of danger to the public.
  40. However, the professor was able to convince them to desist by arguing that they lacked sufficient grounds for their demand.
  41. However, the professor was able to convince them to desist by arguing that they lacked sufficient grounds for their demand.
  42. But they differ from normal girls in the extent to which they pursue these activities and their inability to desist from them.
  43. The parents' aim is straight forward: to get the child to desist from potentially dangerous behaviour, not to teach alternatives.
  44. CANON XLII: If any Bishop, or Presbyter, or Deacon wastes his time by playing dice, or getting drunk, either let him desist therefrom or let him be deposed from office.
  45. CANON XLII: If any Bishop, or Presbyter, or Deacon wastes his time by playing dice, or getting drunk, either let him desist therefrom or let him be deposed from office.

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