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Meanings of brief respite in anglès

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Usage of brief respite in anglès
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Nor would he have Catherine travelling so far without some brief respite.
Cross of St. George
2
Insurers resumed their downtrend after a brief respite in the previous session.
Reuters
3
That brief respite in the wood had not been long granted him.
The Prelude to Adventure
4
This brief respite gave the opponents of the measure a last opportunity.
Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
5
Briar took the brief respite to haul herself into the broken window.
Boneshaker
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But the brief respite had given Tudor a transient renewal of strength.
The Bars of Iron
7
After a brief respite they turned their attention to the fascinated crowd.
Jailed for Freedom
8
But it's only a brief respite on a journey full of uncertainty.
BBC
9
Such a brief respite Christine enjoyed during part of her morning ride.
Barriers Burned Away
10
I cannot much longer disobey, though I may crave for brief respite.
The Forest of Vazon / A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century
11
They were given a brief respite when Neil Foyle pointed an eighth-minute free.
The Irish Times
12
The brief respite was soon over; all my anxieties came back.
The Law and the Lady
13
I think this will just be a brief respite, he added.
Reuters
14
It would return, but she was grateful for a brief respite.
The pretender's crown
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The brief respite from arms that followed the battle of Fladenheim was over.
The Truce of God / A Tale of the Eleventh Century
16
Together the two brothers gave her the brief respite she needed.
Eve of darkness
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Brief respite through the time
Brief respite across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common