"At the moment it is relief from the stress.
It has occurred to me that writing a book about anxiety might be a terrible idea: if it's relief from nervous suffering that I crave, then burrowing into the history and science of anxiety, and into my own psyche, is perhaps not the best way to achieve it.
For Comstock and other locals, it's relief from Pahrump's casino-lined main drag, which is crowded with chain restaurants and brash billboards advertising the two brothels, Sheri's Ranch and Chicken Ranch.
Not just any old salvation will do either, it needs to be relief from a predicament verging on the catastrophic.
The short response latency suggests that it is unlikely to be relief from punishment, but the nature of phasic air puff responses remains to be clarified.
I tell them, 'You can speak faster, you know!' Jury duty's actually a relief!" In a way, it was — a relief from being alone on a phone or in front of a screen.
"It was a relief from all the stress," he said, speaking from his home in Wales.
And it was granted relief from most liability — not just the state lawsuits but private litigation as well.
For one game, it was a relief from last year's 88.3-yard rushing average, the team's worst since 1953.
It was a relief from the sentimentality of so many Italian churches, except that pigeons pecked at my feet and a woman's cellphone kept ringing.
