relenting

Example Sentences

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But this has been a challenging season for Newcastle and it shows no signs of relenting.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

He made that argument repeatedly, starting several decades ago and relenting only recently.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Amazon, seemingly confident that the price will be small, has shown no signs of relenting.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

“Nope, not at all,” Foster continued, before finally relenting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

Then days and months grew full and waned, the year went wheeling round, the seasons came again, before at last the power of Iphiklos, relenting, freed the prisoner, who foretold all things to him.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer