Sentence examples for mixed relief from inspiring English sources

He did not call and, to his relief, or his mixed relief, she did not ask him about it.

"All right, I won't give up the day job," he said, no doubt to sighs of mixed relief and disappointment.

For the nearly 5,000 households that moved out of Porter Ranch alarmed about health risks from the leak, the news brings mixed relief.

In private cars, on buses and on foot, the spontaneous return is taking place amid refugees' mixed relief and concern about what awaits them.

It was an extraordinary moment, mixed with relief.

The Lib Dems have ridiculed this as the "I agree with Vlad" position, and the response of many politicians has been great hilarity, mixed with relief.

Shock at the killing of a splendid young silverback, Harambe, mixed with relief that the four-year-old boy came through it relatively unscathed (though doubtless traumatised).

There's the thrill of achievement mixed with relief that it's over and, often, the weak limbs that can come with handing over a shockingly large check.

For Barcelona, there must have been mixed emotions: relief that they were still in it, but kicking themselves – sideways, naturally (ba-dum, tish) – for the ridiculous way they had dropped two points.

So when the giant TV screens flashed up with early word of an Obama victory in what was a must-win primary for him, the crowd erupted with that most heady of cocktails: joy mixed with relief.

D1 SUBDUED CELEBRATION -- It will hardly be surprising if New Year's Eve events are more muted than in recent years, and filled with mixed emotions: relief, sadness, determination, uncertainty, hope.