Sentence examples for the relieving from inspiring English sources
verb
To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.
- I was greatly relieved by the jury's verdict.
Finally, the relieving partner settles onto the eggs and the freed mate flies off.
"I am writing with the relieving yet not quite joyous news that I am finally divorced as of the judge's signature at 6 p.m. last Thursday," it read.
King John III Sobieski of Poland took over the command of the relieving army, which descended upon the Turks and dispersed them.
The next day we were relieved and told to rest for three hours, but it wasn't more than half an hour before the relieving regiment came running back.
Piles for crane tracks are driven at the same time as these that is, before the construction of the relieving platform.
It is now fully realised that Lucknow holds out, and is prepared for further assaults, and for a delay in the relieving force, whether the relief proceeds from Havelock, from Outram, or from the outside of Delhi itself.
Still, Dayne found himself among the relieved.
"This conversation...," the relieved customer says to her.
The relieved bureau chief offered him a drink.
Upon hearing the news, the relieved Mr A soon recovered.
