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Relief in sentence

1476 examples of Relief in a sentence

And so it came as a huge relief to discover the sovereign state.
When I learned this, beginning my masters degree in international relations, I felt a sort of surge of relief.
MH: Oh, what a relief!
It's like being born again, a relief.
Depending on whom you ask, the crackle of popping joints is either the sound of sweet relief or the noxious tones of a stomach-turning habit.
Thanks to the placebo effect, patients have experienced relief from a range of ailments, including heart problems, asthma, and severe pain, even though all they'd received was a fake drug or sham surgery.
After all that, it may come as a relief that some languages often leave out the second person pronoun.
It's almost like a distraction, which creates the sensation of relief.
Victims prayed for relief from Asclepius, the god of medicine.
We met Arupa and her staff, and Arupa said that when I told her not to feel guilty, that it was a relief, and that she hadn't seen it from our perspective.
Up until now, the fact that gene drives didn't work very well was actually kind of a relief.
There may be some of you in this room who worked to support African countries to get debt relief.
So private creditors, multilaterals and bilaterals came together and decided to do the Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative and give debt relief.
So this debt relief in 2005 made the debt-to-GDP ratio fall down to about 30 percent, and there was enough resources to try and reinvest.
I had deep concerns for the suffering of others and a strong desire to help and bring relief to them.
Our aim was to remove the invaders, to bring relief to the oppressed victims and of course to establish an Islamic state, a caliphate for God's rule.
Not protecting anyone against invaders or occupiers; not bringing relief to the oppressed.
He was at the top of his dental school class, and alongside Yusor and Razan, was involved in local and international community service projects dedicated to the homeless and refugees, including a dental relief trip they were planning for Syrian refugees in Turkey.
For me, the only relief from this heat is to drink plenty of water.
His budget has not increased by 25 percent; it has decreased by 20 percent, as funding has flowed to security concerns and to short-term relief efforts.
That's nothing about foreign aid, that's just disaster relief.
Ninety-five percent of it goes to international relief agencies, that then have to import resources into these areas, and knit together some type of temporary health system, let's say, which they then dismantle and send away when they run out of money.
But last night, where he finally sounded presidential, I think most Republicans are breathing a sigh of relief today.
They brought her comfort and relief from pain.
And I had this big sigh of relief.
First, he got an age-old way of making it, which was relief, and he worked this with three-point perspective, which was brand-new technology at the time.
They moved smoothly, and I breathed another sigh of relief.
When I came out to my dad, to my great relief, he was totally cool with me being trans, but as soon as I started talking about physically transitioning, he freaked.
We tried drug after drug to find something that would bring me some sort of relief.
Neither did the Liberians, although there was a huge amount of relief in their laughter as they clapped us on the back, and went back up to their room and left us alone in the street, holding hands.
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