The initial "war of movement" largely ceased, and the front became static.
When those ends were achieved, the resolution stated, the war should cease.
Before it can be persuaded to return, war will have ceased.
I arrived and the war had suddenly ceased to happen.
It would probably be accurate to say that by becoming continuous war has ceased to exist.
For a time, the Men and my people lived in peace, planning to rebuild what had been, once the war finally ceased.
The wars ceased and the people began looking forward to this competition every year.
For nearly two years, the war ceased, only to resume in the spring of 1183.
Without the constant need for more land, war would cease to exist.
"The war has ceased to be a tool for political change," she said.