relieved
Example Sentences
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Last season, two of her younger brothers were also relieved of their duties in the Lakers’ scouting department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
After years of no progress and no communication, Crenshaw locals are relieved that the city is paying attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
His term expires in January, and many Minnesotans will be relieved to see him go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Brushing his hand over crackling vine leaves, French winemaker Gregory Guibergia was relieved a wildfire only scorched the edge of his vineyard but he feared its smoke would ruin this year's vintage.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Sunday stretched out so long and empty I was actually relieved to go to school on Monday.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing relieved
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Novel Study: The Outsiders, Chapters 6–12
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