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How to use the word relieved in a Sentence?

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I feel hugely relieved and a bit elated, it’s just a massive weight off my shoulders. I feel like I can move forward, which I have n’t been able to do for some time.

Lucy Siegle

Found on New York Times
10 months ago

Obviously, I’m quite relieved, it was a very stressful weekend and I’m quite relieved with the news.

Stefan Kalb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This truly has been a nightmare that we are living tonight, we are relieved to no longer have an active threat on campus, while we realize that there is so much healing that will need to take place after this.

Interim Deputy Chief Chris Rozman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Immediately upon learning this situation, we initiated an investigation by our Professional Compliance Bureau, along with our Major Crimes Unit, and in conjunction with the State Attorney’s Office had the investigation started, both officers were removed from the uniformed patrol division and were reassigned until they were relieved of duty.

Hialeah Police Chief George Fuente

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The governor relieved Denise George of her duties as attorney general, i am not at liberty to discuss details on personnel matters. I can only confirm that media reports indicating the JP Morgan lawsuit as the reason are not entirely accurate. I hope you understand.

Richard Motta Jr.

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Everyone is relieved that something like a report came out...( but) the sense of relief doesn't come with complete relief, i feel even more upset, because we knew. Deep down we always knew that these things were happening, these things were very real to us. A lot of our community members had firsthand experiences. A lot of our family members have firsthand experiences.

Adila Yarmuhammad

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My team has informed me about the incident at Lee Zeldin's campaign event tonight. Relieved to hear that Congressman Zeldin was not injured and that the suspect is in custody. I condemn this violent behavior in the strongest terms possible — it has no place in New York.

New York

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I feel relieved now.

Wang Chen-wei -LRB- left -RRB-

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Until then, I had been living together with my daughter, but I was not related to her under the law. i feel relieved now.

Wang Chen-wei -LRB- left -RRB-

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Although he is relieved about the jury's verdict, he isn't gloating about it.

Amber Heard

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Musk is already either a hero or villain in eyes of people, a new package is either going to cause people to hate him more, or be relieved he's staying put.

Dan Ives

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm relieved and incredibly grateful that justice prevailed.

James Foley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am relieved to hear that both officers are in stable condition with non-life threatening injuries, and that a suspect has been safely apprehended.

Lori Lightfoot

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m so relieved because I can immediately test myself, if we had a high vaccination rate, it would be a little easier to say let up on this program. But I feel we have to watch for the next month or two, to see what happens.

Savita Sharaf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When we have the guidance saying that is the right thing to do, I will be as relieved as any traveling American that we can move on to the next phase.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm actually relieved, right now, our hospital is filled, not all Covid patients but many Covid patients, including our intensive care unit.

Jay Portnoy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As of Jan. 26, Army commanders have relieved a total of six regular Army leaders, including two battalion commanders, and issued 3,073 general officer written reprimands to Soldiers for refusing the vaccination order.

The Army

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I definitely felt relieved when I was reunited with Lucky, like what I [was] feeling wasn’t wrong in regards to him looking different.

Tykesha Cherry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm certainly relieved to go back to the classroom and see my students, and my kids are really excited to go back, too, it's been frustrating to sit at home, healthy, and wanting to be in the classroom.

Kathryn Rose

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That song relieved a lot of sort of tension. There were things that I needed to get rid of or at least get out of me or get in front of me or at least have some other relationship than feeling Carole King : Natural Woman internally, either by telling somebody else or by just putting Carole King : Natural Woman out in a form in front of me so that I could say, ` There Carole King : Natural Woman are,' you know, externalizing it somehow. And that part was hard, having the feelings that needed to be expressed in that way. But it was actually a relief, like a laugh or a sigh.

Taylor Swift

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ultimately, we are relieved to hear that Carlos Turcios -RRB- Garcia-Lopez will no longer hold positions of influence in Fort Worth ISD, but we are disappointed by the complete lack of action by the Board of Trustees.

Kerri Rehmeyer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Doing that really relieved some of the anxiety that I had and helped me get through some very tough times in my life. It was an extraordinarily difficult place for me to be. My world fell apart when that happened to me.

Nancy Mace

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I did cannabis when I was going through this, doing that really relieved some of the anxiety that I had and helped me get through some very tough times in my life. It was an extraordinarily difficult place for me to be. My world fell apart when that happened to me.

Nancy Mace

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am relieved to hear about this report.

Pamela Chapman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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