Wondering how to use Desisting in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Desisting meaning
present participle and gerund of desist
Using Desisting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of desist
- In the example corpus, desisting often appears in combinations such as: desisting from, by desisting.
Context around Desisting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Desisting
- In this selection, "desisting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, regularly stand out and add context to how "desisting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include company is desisting from aggressive and denuclearization and desisting from weapons. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "desisting" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with desisting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Citizens need to help by desisting from littering and diligently segregating waste at source. (14 words)
I advise ABS to learn to be a responsible citizen of Osun by desisting from lies that will neither profit him nor any of his paymasters. (26 words)
Measures such as social or physical distancing, washing hands with soap regularly, desisting from touching our faces, nose and mouths are critical to preventing the spread of Covid-19. (29 words)
The “promises” on denuclearization and desisting from weapons tests were relayed to Trump by South Korean officials who had met with Kim Monday and brought his summit invitation to the White House. (32 words)
The company managed to improve its operating margins by 170 bps y-o-y in the December quarter, indicative that the company is desisting from aggressive bidding, despite the challenging environment. (31 words)
The Conference also called on the Nigeria Police to be more professional in the discharge of its constitutional responsibilities by desisting from invading and occupying state Legislative Houses in the country. (31 words)
Example sentences (6)
Citizens need to help by desisting from littering and diligently segregating waste at source.
I advise ABS to learn to be a responsible citizen of Osun by desisting from lies that will neither profit him nor any of his paymasters.
Measures such as social or physical distancing, washing hands with soap regularly, desisting from touching our faces, nose and mouths are critical to preventing the spread of Covid-19.
The company managed to improve its operating margins by 170 bps y-o-y in the December quarter, indicative that the company is desisting from aggressive bidding, despite the challenging environment.
The Conference also called on the Nigeria Police to be more professional in the discharge of its constitutional responsibilities by desisting from invading and occupying state Legislative Houses in the country.
The “promises” on denuclearization and desisting from weapons tests were relayed to Trump by South Korean officials who had met with Kim Monday and brought his summit invitation to the White House.
Common combinations with desisting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- desisting from 6×
- by desisting 3×