relief
Example Sentences
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Respite and relief came from prayer, ritual and the traditional Sabbath meals and menus that Ms. Ziegelman conjures with care.
Washington’s current focus on regional advancement has set the pros and cons into sharper relief.
Kershaw made two relief appearances during their championship run, most memorably in the 12th inning of Game 3 of the World Series.
From Los Angeles Times
Even if you are of the mind that reality TV should be devoid of anything that makes you grit your teeth, anticipating the relief of Rapaport’s eventual exit is a sweetness worth savoring.
From Salon
“But it also means that some petitioners, like Khalil, will have to wait to seek relief for allegedly unlawful government conduct.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
