relax

Example Sentences

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It should boost revenue, although investors have a more immediate reason to relax Wednesday—falling fuel prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2004, the EU agreed to relax the rule for producers selling fruity wares at farmers' markets in Austria and Germany.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

But the purpose of these trips is to explore a destination rather than relax, Cox says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Between daily longhorn cattle drives, rodeos, live music, and plenty of low-key ways to relax, there’s always something going on.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

I began to walk, humming softly, and maybe it was the rhythmic movement, or my off-key tune, but the baby seemed to relax.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate