How to Use cease and desist in a Sentence

cease and desist

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• It was ordered to cease and desist.
  — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Dec. 2025
• Dozens have sent cease and desist letters.
  — Alex Sherman,contessa Brewer, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
• Tupac’s estate sent a cease and desist to get the song taken down.
  — Hazlitt, 30 May 2024
• Payne's ex-fiancée issued a cease and desist days before his death.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2024
• Trump’s campaign sent us the cease and desist letter a day after the premiere.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Oct. 2024
• Jen thinks Demi was threatening a cease and desist.
  — Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025
• Or, if not, to cease and desist from further hostilities.
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 3 Mar. 2026
• Whether the companies comply with the cease and desist orders remains to be seen.
  — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
• Trump should cease and desist trashing America’s great cities.
  — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
• The latest cease and desist comes from the estate of the late, great Issac Hayes.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
• So Browning asked the school board earlier this month to issue a cease and desist order.
  — Jeffrey S. Solochek, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2024
• Thomas said the cease and desist orders were also for the benefit of the businesses.
  — Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
• Meta banned Stoic from its platforms and sent the company a cease and desist letter.
  — Shannon Bond, NPR, 30 May 2024
• It's been shown a couple of times, not announced publicly, and not for any fee, not for any ticket, under the terms of its cease and desist.
  — Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 30 June 2022
• The paramilitary tactics must cease and desist.
  — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
• Their attorneys sent a cease and desist letter to Gates in August to remove the videos.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
• Disney also sent a cease and desist letter to Character.
  — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
• The lawsuit asks for an undetermined amount in damages and for the defendants to be ordered to cease and desist.
  — Christopher Huffaker, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2023
• We haven’t been contacted by [the] federal highway department and told to cease and desist.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
• In the cease and desist, the family’s lawyers demand West remove the interview.
  — Bry'onna Mention, Essence, 19 Oct. 2022
• That's when Dre's lawyers served the Florida congresswoman a cease and desist.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 10 Jan. 2023
• Forbes has threatened legal action, and Condé Nast sent the firm a cease and desist letter over data scraping.
  — Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 30 July 2024
• In June, attorneys for Cromie sent a cease and desist letter to Summit over the name of his new label.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 25 July 2023
• Preparing cease and desist letters to the publisher or to platforms hosting the report.
  — Tim Reynolds, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
• Days after the homes went up in late October, New Haven served the village with a notice to cease and desist.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2024
• Swift's legal team sent cease and desist letters to Sweeney, and Meta pulled the plug on his Instagram account.
  — Bryan West, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
• In the days following, Forbes sent Perplexity a cease and desist letter.
  — Billy Perrigo/san Francisco, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
• Swalwell’s attorneys filed a cease and desist letter with Patel and the FBI.
  — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
• Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour was hit with a cease and desist Friday from the bigwigs at Sphere.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 May 2025
• Two days later, 13 countries released a joint statement demanding the Houthis cease and desist or be held accountable.
  — Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024