Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eased (up)
Verb
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Vergara didn’t let up on Friday night, heading out with her crew to Mila rooftop restaurant in Miami Beach for a bite of Mediterranean food.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
10 Nov. 2025 -
Until there's more housing available, in other words – for renters, young buyers, seniors, and everyone in between – the crisis won't let up.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The Will Wade coaching era got off to a red-hot start on Monday night as the NC State Wolfpack absolutely dominated North Carolina Central in their 2025-26 regular-season opener.—
Matt Audilet,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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The Rainbows got off to a 3-1 start in nonconference play, opening the season with a 23-20 home win over Stanford.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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There’s plenty of glass facing the street, but it’s tastefully recessed in rectangular frames of dark concrete arranged in an irregular grid.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
3 Nov. 2025
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Sandbags and plywood protected the windows, but the materials were recessed to be less noticeable, and fresh vehicle tracks marked the ground nearby.—
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Eased (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eased%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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