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The cool evening breeze offered a welcome respite from the afternoon heat.respite = break
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The weekend provided a much-needed respite from her busy school schedule.
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It's as though for the last few days, sheltered by the rocks and the rain and Cato's preoccupation with Thresh, we were given a respite, a holiday of sorts. (source)respite = temporary break
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I could still feel his spit in my mouth, and the respite the hand sanitizer had provided was dwindling away. (source)respite = relief
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The Countess was of a mind that dinner should provide one with respite from life's trials and tribulations. (source)respite = rest or temporary relief
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The president retires to Virginia for a respite every September. (source)respite = time of rest
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The sky was a deep, thundery grey and it was a relief to gain the warmth and light of the changing rooms, even if they knew the respite was only temporary. (source)respite = relief or break
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The only respites were when Mark, the utility boy, came in.† (source)
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Bending once more over the respited victim, he assured himself that he was sleeping heavily, and then abandoned his immediate purpose in obedience alone to the suggestions of a more crafty policy.† (source)
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I turned, glad for the respite of his single face.† (source)
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She knew she was heading somewhere for another of her brief respites from Orlando's paperness.† (source)
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Scarce respited from woes I yet appear, And scarce twelve morning suns have seen me here; Lo!† (source)
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Whatever it was she was doing, it seemed to be giving him just a small respite from that.† (source)
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There's high drama and contradiction, a collision of opposing forces, lyrical respites.† (source)
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This 'calling down' is calling down to their former judgment, when a woman has been respited for her belly, but proves not to be with child, or if she has been with child, and has been brought to bed.† (source)
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The respite from the battle felt too good to be true.† (source)
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