Then I don t know why, my connection to greatness ended.

"This is important," she said as the connection ended.

"I will," Jian answered, but the connection ended before she was sure the words had reached him.

The connection between Duke and the Foundation ended in the late 1970s.

And your own connection by birth to such a group could end the career that even your father knows means so much to you.

With the electrical connection ended, the switch on the drill was useless.

Rauschenberg's full-time connection to the Cunningham company ended with its 1964 world tour.

As suddenly as it had come, the connection between them ended.

He held the radio away from his ear as the connection ended, then dialed Lon again.

Many later became isolated as the connection ended, then further evolving to the new environment and becoming distinct species.