Sentence examples for fleeting respite from inspiring English sources
A series of storms has drenched California and even heavier rains are expected this weekend, promising a fleeting respite from the state's devastating drought.
Through long days of unbearable bereavement, Nelba Mrquez-Greene has fleeting moments of respite every morning.
For Mourinho this was respite, a fleeting moment of warmth.
Like that other happy dawn 30 years ago, too, Friday's marriage will offer a respite, albeit fleeting, from a public mood weighed down by recession fears, unemployment and a government austerity program that has labor unions edging toward a season of paralyzing strikes.
The investment paid off; Vila Isabel won the 2006 championship for best carnival group.For millions of Brazilians the few days before Lent still serve as a respite from daily woes not a cure for them and provide a fleeting moment for forgetting life's cruelties.
The dizzying displays of arboreal colours that trash the bland monochrome of summer bring us a feeling, however fleeting, that we are somehow closer to nature, as well as a sense of grateful respite from the soul-sucking awfulness of summertime.
Bartók's third piano concerto was written during a brief respite from his battle with leukaemia, and is buoyed with a heartbreakingly fleeting optimism.
