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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Still, Lock seems relieved to finally be playing for an offensive head coach in Daboll — who also has been calling plays this spring — coming off Lock’s time with Pete Carroll in Seattle.
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 7 June 2024
Dominique and Xanthi honestly seem relieved to head out.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 7 June 2024
Yeltsin left the Kremlin around 1 PM Moscow time, feeling immensely relieved to have no obligations for the first time in decades, and told his driver to take him to his family.
—M. E. Sarotte, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2021
Trump seemed relieved that the story had not come out earlier, Hicks testified.
—Tessa Berenson Rogers, TIME, 30 May 2024
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Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 7 June 2024
Dominique and Xanthi honestly seem relieved to head out.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 7 June 2024
Yeltsin left the Kremlin around 1 PM Moscow time, feeling immensely relieved to have no obligations for the first time in decades, and told his driver to take him to his family.
—M. E. Sarotte, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2021
Trump seemed relieved that the story had not come out earlier, Hicks testified.
—Tessa Berenson Rogers, TIME, 30 May 2024
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“Relieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relieved. Accessed 19 Jun. 2024.
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