Sentence examples for relief to learn from inspiring English sources

It's a relief to learn that he has a healthy fear of snakes.

For any practising writer, it is a relief to learn that renown finally came to him.

It comes as something of a relief to learn that Lanchester's only recreation is "watching television".

(It was a relief to learn, last year, that Alice Munro was simply a "master of the contemporary short story").

It is a relief to learn that, after the interview had drawn to a close, the barber and Lanzmann embraced.

And after last year's budgetary difficulties, it was a relief to learn that fewer hospitals are in financial meltdown.

It is something of a relief, then, to learn that Philip Larkin is at last to be acknowledged by Westminster Abbey with a stone in Poets' Corner because he, above all British post-War poets, is surely the Nation's Favourite.

The epidemic must be contained, and relief organizations need to learn from this flawed effort.

A few chapters later, it is a relief for readers to learn what the Michauds have not: Jean-Marie, wounded in a bombardment, is recuperating in a farmhouse near Vendôme.

In science lessons it can be a relief for gay pupils to learn about same-sex attraction as a natural fact in other species.

He seems to steer every conversation in an international direction; when a group of students visits him to discuss Gulf Coast relief, he urges them to learn from the tsunami in Indonesia.