However, after being banned by the British government, this practice gradually ceased.

That is unlikely to be enough for those critics who say the practice should cease completely.

As far as he knew, the practice had now ceased.

By the late 1970s the practice of lobotomy had generally ceased.

Two years later, this practice ceased with a wage increase from $40 to $60 monthly for officers.

It has largely disappeared now that such practices have ceased.

He also flew his own plane and was known for making house calls long after the practice ceased to be the norm.

But this practice ceased within 1-2 years because of competition.

This is a good thing since these irresponsible practices must cease.

However, the practice of the morning deliberations ceased to be followed by 810 as did the monthly reports.