Sentence examples for relieved by a from inspiring English sources

The smells were overwhelming, and the heat was barely relieved by a single ceiling fan.

There should be only one plot line, which might be relieved by a subplot, usually comic.

His sombre reserve is relieved by a kindliness, deadpan wit and occasional flashes of laughter.

The somewhat cramped quarters are relieved by a glass-enclosed atrium with tables.

They were relieved by a new guard just before the ceremony began".

They would stay for four months and be relieved by a three-person crew carried up by shuttle.

One man generally did nearly all the pitching for a club all season, only occasionally relieved by a "change" pitcher.

That night, after they have been relieved by a contingent of fresh fighters, the other Dane starts to act strangely.

But the play's emotional tension is relieved by a blissfully funny performance from Stephen Wight as Mugsy the waiter.

Hence the start of the new film, when a black screen is relieved by a patch of flickering flame.

Above it is a narrow band of threatening sky whose gray tone is partly relieved by a suffusion of moonlight.