relenting

Example Sentences

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He made that argument repeatedly, starting several decades ago and relenting only recently.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

The uncertainty and difficulties that have followed Sterling's career for 12 months show no sign of relenting.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

“He led with compassion and wisdom, always putting the people first and never relenting in his pursuit of justice and equality,” San Francisco Mayor London Breed said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2024

But the true test is in scenes blending practical effects and digital where, for example, we see tons of machinery and everything it carries being unmercifully sliced into layers slowly and without relenting.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

Three days later, the Dursleys were showing no sign of relenting, and Harry couldn’t see any way out of his situation.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling