Sentence examples for grant respite from inspiring English sources

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President Mahinda Rajapaksa explicitly resisted calls for ceasefire, fearing it would grant respite to the rebels.

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Inside, the cool air grants respite at last, and a line of framed poems leads to the source of a gentle hum.

Another translation of the Anglo-Norman word feindre is "pretend, feign, turn a blind eye to", which is what the more powerful child does whilst granting respite.

Last night, where I renewed my belief in my country's resolve, I also renewed my belief in my God's promise: "And let not the disbelievers think that Our granting them respite is good for them; the result of Our granting them respite will only be that they will increase in sin; and they shall have an humiliating punishment".

For that purpose I beg to be granted a respite.

In a statement, MGM said it has been granted a respite from interest fee payments until 31 January 2010.

Gardner found shelter in the form of a trusty BBC World studio, where he was granted sufficient respite to study the reports in detail.

While José Mourinho and Brendan Rodgers joined Wenger among the week's targets, Louis van Gaal and Manuel Pellegrini were granted a respite that will probably turn out to be brief.

The penultimate stage ended in the village of Chuksang, where we smelled the first greenery for several days, and were granted brief respite from Mustang's winds in the sheltered courtyard of the Lotus hotel.

"This exciting treatment, when combined with another breast cancer drug, grants some respite to people living with incurable breast cancer, pausing the growth of this cruel disease for as long as two years.

The Interregnum granted some respite to the Common Pleas, which abolished fines on original writs, hurting the King's Bench, but in 1660 the fines were reinstated and "then the very attorneys of the Common Pleas boggled at them and carried all their finable business to the King's Bench".

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