relief from
Example Sentences
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The appeals court temporarily paused its ruling, giving the administration time to seek relief from the high court.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
There was to be no relief from the heat Friday, with some 150 million Europeans -- particularly in France, Germany, Spain and Italy -- set to experience temperatures over 35C, according to AFP calculations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Available medications often provide limited relief from trauma-related nightmares.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Some relief from the latest summer heat wave is in store for Southern California’s coastal areas, with slightly cooler conditions expected this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
It was a wind that offered no relief from the heat, but it caught Lillian’s hair and pushed it softly back, an auburn shining pennant, a surrogate windsock, revealing a long, elegant neck.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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