How to use relief in a sentence

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• To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.From the entry to
• The plaintiff recovered in his suit, being awarded declaratory relief and a clearing of his name.From the entry recover
• After a few minutes of manipulation each week, she obtained days of relief from her neck pain.From the entry manipulation
• It's such a relief to find a flushable toilet in this bathroom.From the entry flushable
• Every monastery had an ambery for the relief of the poor.From the entry ambery
• There was a moment of ecchi for comic relief in the otherwise serious story.From the entry ecchi
• The team's relief pitchers have not allowed a run in the past six games.From the entry relief pitcher
• The Katrina relief operation was considered botched.From the entry operation
• There was great relief when the missing diver finally surfaced.From the entry surface
• A 5mg dose could not ease the pain, so he titrated to 10mg which brought him immediate relief.From the entry titrate
• When she saw it wasn't damaged, she sighed with relief.From the entry sigh
• She sighed her relief when she found her missing toddler.From the entry sigh
• The doctor prescribed an IR tablet for quick pain relief.From the entry IR
• Epidural anesthesia is commonly used for pain relief during childbirth.From the entry epidural
• The surety claimed relief in terms of the beneficium excussionis, thus obliging the creditor to excuss against the principal debtor.From the entry excuss
• All the kneelers sighed with relief when they were told it was over and they could finally stand up.From the entry kneeler
• I could finally heave a sigh of relief.From the entry sigh of relief
• The court held that romanette (ii) of the statute in issue did not limit eligibility for legal relief.From the entry romanette
• The government provided tax relief on pension contributions.From the entry tax relief
• The writ of summons was endorsed with the nature of a claim, the cause thereof, and of the relief sought in the action.From the entry endorse
• His ability to switch-hit left the manager with a tough decision whether to bring in a left-handed or a right-handed relief pitcher.From the entry switch-hit
• Relief came over me in waves.From the entry in waves
• The people scream for tax relief.From the entry scream for
• E seized Asu and clasped her close, eir eyes closed tightly as e sobbed eir relief.2023, Aimee Ogden, “A Half-Remembered World”, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 145, no. 1-2, whole no. 768 (July/August…. From the entry e
• As planned, the tang of my accompanying giardiniera nudged guests toward the tannic relief of drink.2023, C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey, Hutchinson Heinemann, page 75. From the entry giardiniera
• The English relief was palpable while the Welsh agony cut deep.2022 November 29, Ian Mitchelmore, “Wales put out of World Cup misery by England as sobering tournament must signal changing of the…. From the entry to the good
• That’s the relief I feel when clearing all the tabs in my internet browser.2020 December 11, Hannah Jane Parkinson, “Is your browser window full of open tabs? Time for a digital declutter”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry tab
• Sally immediately finds her fellow Homestuckers and, with palpable relief, disappears.2020, Sandra Tsing Loh, The Mad Woman and the Roomba: My Year of Domestic Mayhem, unnumbered page. From the entry Homestucker
• Sunken relief is also known as incised, coelanaglyphic, and intaglio relief.2017, Cleo Kuhtz, editor, Sculpture: Materials, Techniques, Styles, and Practice (Britannica’s Practical Guide to the Arts), New York…. From the entry coelanaglyphic
• " And have bird cack on their heads , " Jacques agreed cheerfully, to Ash's relief.2016, Patricia Rice, Theory of Magic. From the entry cack
• Flooded with relief, I waited as Bobert took out a notepad and pen.2016, Darynda Jones, The Dirt on Ninth Grave, →ISBN. From the entry Bobert
• The effect of complaining had varying emotional effects from relief “to a feeling of being squashed”.2016 February 7, Nick Clark, “Manual Labours: The Complaining Body: Exhibition explores the fine arts of moaning and listening”, in The…. From the entry finger pointing
• We said, at the time, that it was very enumerated relief .2015, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, State…. From the entry enumerated
• If you're using a set-and-forget compass, draw a big sigh of relief at this point.2012, Glenn Randall, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook Revised, page 52. From the entry set-and-forget
• It was a considerable relief to both my mind and my muscles.2010, Riaan Manser, Around Africa On My Bicycle. From the entry luck

Meaning of relief

1. noun The removal of stress or discomfort.
2. noun The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort.
3. noun Release from a post or duty, as when replaced by another.

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Questions about relief in a sentence

How do you use relief in a sentence?

Relief is used as a noun and adjective. For example: “I sighed with relief when I found out that my daughter hadn't got lost, but was waiting for me at home.”

What is a short sentence with relief?

“Relief arrived quickly after the disaster.”

What does relief mean?

Relief means the removal of stress or discomfort.