eases (up)

present tense third-person singular of ease (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eases (up)
Verb
  • The pressure to grow faster, enter newer and bigger markets, and justify the number never lets up.
    Rory McDonald, Fortune, 6 June 2026
  • There is the potential for at least 1 to 3 inches of rain before the wet weather lets up.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Palestinians and Lebanese exist and persist in their land the way a tree grows and a rock rests.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • Defense rests without Anthony taking the stand The defense presented only three witnesses before resting on Monday.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • In the final moment of Half Man, Ruben gets off of Niall, and sits on a bale of hay.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 29 May 2026
  • But to play in front of your home country, Dempsey is now praying that the team gets off to a hot start against Paraguay to kick off their Group D play on June 12 in Los Angeles.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • They are joined by Milo (Yeukayi Ushe), whose slippery jelly Tama escapes his control; Ameline (Evanna Lynch), Ssyelle’s mousy, enigmatic roommate; and Milo’s too-cool brother Odward (Waylon Jacobs).
    Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 8 June 2026
  • One of Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s many allures is its neighboring adventure town of Gatlinburg, one of the top vacation escapes in the Southeast.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Overthinking at work drains emotional energy because your brain never fully relaxes.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • Set in the palace's former stables, the spa relaxes with a gorgeous indoor pool and aromatic treatments.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
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“Eases (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eases%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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