Sentence examples for pleasing respite from inspiring English sources

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A couple tiny bone splinters that I crunched into by accident tasted like chicken gizzard, a pleasing respite from the overall lack of taste, even though I couldn't actually chew them up and swallow them.

She watched with pride as he took jobs in a succession of local schools, she glowed in his reflected glory at the good reports he received, she took singular pleasure in the evident fondness that students and staff had for him, she happily traveled down to Mexico, on what was (since both were teachers) the pleasing respite of a school holiday for two.

It can include these things, which "give a pleasing respite to a weary soul," so long as they are carefully distinguished from the rigorous demonstrations that form the core of the work.

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Following Monday's drama, when the flame briefly went out and bearers came in for criticism for auctioning off their torches, the London 2012 organising committee must have been pleased at the respite.

They are pleased, but doubtful the respite will last.

For those of goodwill it was pleasing to see Allardyce gain respite from media-intensified pressure.

"The nest and egg removal scheme has provided some respite for many people and I'm pleased it is being repeated again, albeit given the fact that gulls are long-lived birds it will clearly take some time before it has a long term impact," he said.

So pleasing to the eye .Mr Sedaris often uses moments of poignancy to provide respite from the laughter, much as a tragedian uses comic relief the other way round.

It is also pleased with China's small revaluation of its currency, which has bought some respite from the protectionists in Congress.

There is a respite.

The respite was short.

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