relief from

Example Sentences

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For many, the biggest challenge this Independence Day may not be finding the perfect spot to watch fireworks, but finding relief from the heat.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Europe's deadly heatwave pushed east Sunday with hundreds of millions still sweltering across the continent despite fleeting relief from overnight storms, notably in France and Belgium.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Iran has gained time, relief from immediate military pressure and the prospect of major economic concessions.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

"For the right patient, it can mean lasting relief from a single, minimally invasive procedure -- a meaningful new option between injections and joint replacement."

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

The slaves erected Khal Drogo's tent beneath a jagged outcrop of black rock whose shadow gave some relief from the heat of the afternoon sun.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin