Sentence examples for incomplete respite from inspiring English sources

The Carter administration offered a brief, though incomplete, respite from the years of U.S. patronage of a series of authoritarian governments, passing laws requiring stricter compliance with human rights standards before doling out aid that buoyed the abusive governments of Guatemala in the name of anti-communism.

Strayer and his colleagues feared it was a temporary respite, but the trend persisted, and in 2007 they reported a solid, albeit incomplete, comeback.

There is a respite.

The respite was short.

Never a respite.

Any respite is welcome.

So is a respite.

Where to find respite?

There is no respite.

Foreign aid brings some respite.

The respite was short lived.