How do you use Desisted in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Desisted meaning
simple past and past participle of desist
Using Desisted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of desist
- In the example corpus, desisted often appears in combinations such as: desisted from, desisted only.
Context around Desisted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Desisted
- In this selection, "desisted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, goalscorer and long stand out and add context to how "desisted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include but he desisted only when and but they desisted not understanding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "desisted" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with desisted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kumaraswamy, has desisted from taking any public stance on the coalition, but only sought time to discuss on the issue. (20 words)
Old people who have long desisted from their outdoor work are often found to be as white as western men. (20 words)
Felipillo had secretly urged the local natives to attack the Spanish, but they desisted, not understanding the dangers that they posed. (21 words)
The Supreme Court’s ruling permanently left out voters like Eldy Correa, a 67-year-old retiree who went to her voting centre in the southwest town of Cabo Rojo three times last Sunday and desisted only to find out later that it opened late. (45 words)
Defender Merih Demiral urged Ayhan to salute, too, leading to what looked like a heated discussion between the pair, but the goalscorer desisted and made his way back to the pitch. (31 words)
And the king abstains from (killing) living beings, and other men and those who (are) huntsmen and fishermen of the king have desisted from hunting. (25 words)
Example sentences (7)
The Supreme Court’s ruling permanently left out voters like Eldy Correa, a 67-year-old retiree who went to her voting centre in the southwest town of Cabo Rojo three times last Sunday and desisted only to find out later that it opened late.
Defender Merih Demiral urged Ayhan to salute, too, leading to what looked like a heated discussion between the pair, but the goalscorer desisted and made his way back to the pitch.
Kumaraswamy, has desisted from taking any public stance on the coalition, but only sought time to discuss on the issue.
And the king abstains from (killing) living beings, and other men and those who (are) huntsmen and fishermen of the king have desisted from hunting.
Felipillo had secretly urged the local natives to attack the Spanish, but they desisted, not understanding the dangers that they posed.
He also attempted to demolish the palace and reuse its bricks for his own palace, but he desisted only when the undertaking proved too vast.
Old people who have long desisted from their outdoor work are often found to be as white as western men.
Common combinations with desisted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: