Sentence examples for respite time from inspiring English sources

Last year, Fox decided he couldn't spend his respite time from Iraq in Northern Virginia, where he had lived for more than 30 years and raised a family.

U.S. officials struggling with the Guantánamo problem now have a much-needed respite — time to reassess both the timeline and approach being taken.

A distraught Medea spits out threats, and Creon orders her to leave Corinth with her children, but bends to her plea for a few hours' respite, time enough to plan her revenge.

"Chennai's residents will benefit if similar flood warning systems are put in place since this will give them some respite time to move away from the area," says Kamlesh Yagnik, Surat's chief resilience officer, who worked with municipal authorities to enable these projects.

Taking a break to sip your favorite brew can be a welcome respite, time to catch your breath and gather your thoughts before diving back into your busy day.

But how can busy caregivers carve out enough respite time to take better care of themselves?

While the benefits of respite (time-out, opportunity to complete other chores etc).

Nor is there likely to be respite any time soon.

The camp has been a true respite, a time to keep their minds off a less consistent life back in the city.

Sometimes I think I should just take a load of pills and end it all, but then – what would happen to Jean?" We talk about ways to make things better – GP review, psychiatric assessment, respite care, time away.

"In order to get a period of true respite, the time has to involve an actual break from work," Levit says.