Examples of relieved in a Sentence
I was relieved to hear that you're feeling better.
He was greeted at the door by his much relieved mother.
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Blue Origin can’t be the only organization where people are feeling relieved to see this rocket fly: Other firms as well as government agencies have a lot riding on New Glenn’s potential.
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Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 16 Jan. 2025
The locker room was a relieved and celebratory one.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
On the surface, I was just hugely relieved to be shot of the whole thing.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Republicans are optimistic and relieved, while Democrats are afraid and angry in the wake of President-elect Trump’s defeat of Vice President Harris, according to a Gallup survey released Monday.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
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Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 16 Jan. 2025
The locker room was a relieved and celebratory one.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
On the surface, I was just hugely relieved to be shot of the whole thing.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Republicans are optimistic and relieved, while Democrats are afraid and angry in the wake of President-elect Trump’s defeat of Vice President Harris, according to a Gallup survey released Monday.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Relieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relieved. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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