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Example sentences for: respite

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It said, "[t]here will be no respite allowed for the next Cabinet."
There’s not that much to do or see on the seven islands that make up Boston Harbor Islands State Park, but an afternoon spent here offers gentle strolls, picnics, and bird-watching — a welcome respite from urban frenzy.
The Nao trade route continued until the early 1800s, when José María Morelos y Pavón, a hero of Mexico’s War of Independence, took over Acapulco and stopped the trade, sending the town into a century-long respite, a hiatus that ended only when the Mexican government paved the highway between Mexico City and Acapulco.
Southey's now no respite, neither by day nor night, Johnson's neither search nor labour are necessary, Chesterfield's others speak so fast and sputter that they are not to be fully understood neither--are all blunders.
The paper said in an editorial: "Any hope of some respite for the world from the brigade of 'trench-coats and snoopers,' especially after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, have been dashed.