let up
Example Sentences
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However, after clawing her way back to 5-4 from 5-1 down in the tie-break, Raducanu's resistance let up and Sierra secured victory after an hour and 45 minutes.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
In San Diego and San Jose, Calif., affordability strains that preceded the pandemic have let up incrementally.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
He hasn’t let up on the criticism since, often bashing the state and Newsom on social media.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Stephens, founder of independent wealth and family-office advisory Evertern Wealth, saw accelerating interest in this message during the Covid pandemic, but it hasn’t let up.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The noise never let up: car horns, bicycle bells and the cracking of whips combined to produce a deafening bewildering clamour, amid which is was impossible to heed every warning sound.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
