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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Officials later said the threat level decreased after crews successfully stabilized the tank and relieved pressure inside the container.
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Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
But the director quickly realized that the families were more relieved than traumatized by the discovery.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 23 May 2026
Everyone was so relieved to see how bewildered everyone else was that the feeling in this place was almost festive.
—James Wood, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Suarez unleashed a loud roar, pumped both fists, and was swarmed by his jubilant (and relieved) teammates.
—Michelle Kaufman
april 7, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
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Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
But the director quickly realized that the families were more relieved than traumatized by the discovery.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 23 May 2026
Everyone was so relieved to see how bewildered everyone else was that the feeling in this place was almost festive.
—James Wood, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Suarez unleashed a loud roar, pumped both fists, and was swarmed by his jubilant (and relieved) teammates.
—Michelle Kaufman
april 7, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Relieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relieved. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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