relieved
Example Sentences
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Matson escaped unscathed in the sixth, but he was relieved by right-hander Andrew Johnson with one on and two outs in the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Fortunately, as the temperature rose, the tank cracked, which relieved some pressure, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
"By the time we got there, I was just relieved that she was having it and that she was having that second chance at life," said Emily.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I was relieved I wasn’t stranded on a mountain, hauling 5 pounds of dead robot weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I’m relieved when everyone turns back to what they were doing.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Vocabulary lists containing relieved
Because of Winn-Dixie
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Bronx Masquerade
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Novel Study: The Outsiders, Chapters 6–12
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