Sentence examples for a respite with from inspiring English sources

Beginning in midcentury, the state enjoyed a respite with completion of the Central Valley Project, a large hydroengineering effort to redistribute surface water around the San Joaquin Valley.

For workers who toiled under harsh conditions, lunchtime was a respite, with hearty portions of rice matched with whatever meat was left over from dinner the night before.

For a respite, with a coffee worthy of Deneuve Most of Hanoi's cafes open at 6 or 7 a.m. and close around 9 p.m.

The highest levels of the fashion world can be cloying, so Mr. Fink provides a respite with a couple of photographs of "Hair Wars," an annual event in Detroit in which African-Americans try to top each other in the creative treatment of hair and beards.

Sunday should offer something of a respite with winds continuing to ease down and some sunshine around.

"There was a little bit of a respite with Jimmy Carter, but I find it almost unbelievably funny when the Republicans blame the Democrats for what has transpired, even though since 1968 it's been largely Republican rule," Schumacher said.

The encores started as a respite, beginning with optimism and a country-gospel beat: "On Up the Mountain," which reaffirms faith, and "Something Good This Way Comes," about a satisfied life.

However, a new-found stability off the pitch in recent months and positive results on it had provided a welcome respite with the prospect of a swift promotion back to the top flight the main focus of attention.

Gilda decides she wants both, and -- except for a brief respite with the peerless Edward Everett Horton as a smitten ad executive who can give her security and not much else -- she pinballs languidly between the two.

Although it offers a relaxing respite with luxurious bungalow-style rooms, the ranch is a busy place, with 100 or so horses and more than 2,000 head of cattle, as well as golf courses, fishing, tennis courts and a petting zoo.

In the city proper we visited Zilker Botanical Garden, a verdant respite with mini-gardens, almost like rooms, spilling from one to another over some 30 acres.