How to Use ceaseless in a Sentence

ceaseless

adjective
  • Tea grows among the rocks And along Jade Spring’s ceaseless flow.
    Michael Alpiner, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
  • The drummers banged on and the chanting was ceaseless, and the same was true at 2-0.
    Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 16 May 2021
  • Around him there was the ceaseless hum of the old Andalusians’ talk.
    Kevin Barry, Harper's magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
  • All 435 members of the House have staffs of more than a dozen aides to help with a ceaseless workload.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 17 July 2023
  • The ceaseless talking-head patter goes like this: The game has changed.
    Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Famous for most of her life, Church had to cope with the ceaseless intrusion of the world press.
    Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 27 June 2017
  • The soundtrack brims with the gentle yet ceaseless splash of waves, the creak of wooden boats, the scrape of feet against dry, hard earth.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 July 2021
  • In the ceaseless jostling for a place on the prestige dais, Toyota has yet to find its opening.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 16 Sep. 2022
  • The threats are like a bad faucet, a ceaseless stream of invective and hatred.
    Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2019
  • The transfer station is one node in the ceaseless machine that is DSNY.
    Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
  • After weeks of a ceaseless air war and a near-total siege, Gazans feel trapped.
    Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The fascination with the lives of the upper crust is ceaseless.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The Left’s ceaseless zealotry is good for Trump, but bad for everyone else.
    Berny Belvedere, National Review, 22 Aug. 2017
  • We didn’t get lost amid the sprawl of tall buildings, the stream on anonymous masses, the ceaseless din of traffic.
    Jeff Baker, The Seattle Times, 29 May 2018
  • Gruosso has to shout to be heard over the ceaseless pounding.
    CNN, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The commuter, who spent his time in a senseless, ceaseless to-and-fro between office and home, was a victim of the age.
    Richard Cooke, The New Republic, 4 Jan. 2021
  • Russian president Vladimir Putin lives his life in the ceaseless glare of the world’s regard.
    Owen Matthews, Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2014
  • In the first round of the derby, the U.S. came out flat footed while Canada brought ceaseless energy.
    Julia Poe, Pro Soccer USA, 15 Nov. 2019
  • First off, the ceaseless tsunami of tips can be unsettling and, well, wearing to wade through.
    Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 July 2021
  • Who, in America’s ceaseless show, should stay in the spotlight?
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2018
  • The water was a milky gray color, as if mixed with ashes, and the passage of floating trash was ceaseless.
    Seth Harp, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Worse than this, perhaps, is the ceaseless clacking of your coworker’s keyboard in the workspace next to yours.
    Kathryn Watson, SELF, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Like the record-breaking heat waves and the ceaseless mega-fires, the decline of the Colorado River has been faster than expected.
    Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2012
  • Students tried to run to safety but were gunned down by Purdy’s ceaseless sprays.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2021
  • And summer’s ceaseless hours of sunshine are in swift decline.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023
  • As long as there has been marine life, there has been marine snow — a ceaseless drizzle of death and waste sinking from the surface into the depths of the sea.
    New York Times, 3 Apr. 2022
  • But until Brissett makes strides in these areas, the sacks are going to keep coming and the pressure will be ceaseless.
    Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 27 Oct. 2017
  • These ceaseless sylvan stand-offs rarely involve trees as storied as those at Fairy Creek.
    Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 20 Oct. 2021
  • Along the margin dividing the day- and nightsides—the only place with a tolerable climate—a ceaseless wind blows and the star hangs on the horizon, in perpetual sunset.
    Bydaniel Clery, science.org, 20 June 2024
  • Her chronicle of those fictions couldn’t feel truer, though: ceaseless spreadsheets, dehumanizing dronework, an endless sea of middle managers failing upward.
    Longreads, 30 Aug. 2024

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