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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On the surface, I was just hugely relieved to be shot of the whole thing.
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Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Republicans are optimistic and relieved, while Democrats are afraid and angry in the wake of President-elect Trump’s defeat of Vice President Harris, according to a Gallup survey released Monday.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, those who did or did not feel relieved about the election results were split at 50 percent.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
In one video that was shared to X (formerly Twitter), Swift looked at times excited, nervous and relieved while standing with Sheawna Weathersby, the partner of Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones, and Chariah Gordon, the girlfriend of wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Republicans are optimistic and relieved, while Democrats are afraid and angry in the wake of President-elect Trump’s defeat of Vice President Harris, according to a Gallup survey released Monday.
—Tara Suter, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, those who did or did not feel relieved about the election results were split at 50 percent.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
In one video that was shared to X (formerly Twitter), Swift looked at times excited, nervous and relieved while standing with Sheawna Weathersby, the partner of Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones, and Chariah Gordon, the girlfriend of wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Relieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relieved. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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