Sentence examples for kind of respite from inspiring English sources

Playwriting has been a kind of respite.

"They believed that with Powell coming to the area, there would be some kind of respite for the Palestinians.

— CATHERINE RAMPELL ORLANDO — The Republican candidates started Thursday night's debate with a kind of respite from the intraparty attacks and a renewed critique of President Obama.

I was so wrapped up in writing about other people for the books that the songs were a kind of respite from that".

Their aura of ritual, symmetry and stillness is really a kind of respite from the sandpapered nerves of his best paintings, a sanctuary for artist and viewer alike.

In times like these, it strikes me that the ideal role for rock music should be to both embody its time, and simultaneously offer some kind of respite from it.

Egypt, by comparison, has been a form of respite.

We found that, despite accessing a variety of respite services, the participants perceived limited actual respite from caregiving.

But this "brief period," Mallon observes, "would stand out as a kind of feminine idyll, a respite from male boorishness and inattention".

It takes time and paperwork to get that kind of assistance, and so the respite Wagon Road offers is all the more helpful.

Most impressive are Dix's etchings and the sketches on postcards which he sent from the front.For Grosz and Dix the post-war years offered no respite, only another kind of nastiness a world of wretchedness, debauchery and profiteers.