A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
1She played and played and played that first year, almost without letup.
2In the main corridor there was no letup in the foot traffic.
3It just keeps coming and coming and coming, there's never a letup.
4This storm had raged without letup for half the season, it seemed.
5What does come through is a visceral horror described without letup or dramatic relief.
6There wasn't a moment's letup in the noise-shouts ,conversations ,andalways that muttering undertone.
7Letters seen by the Guardian show no letup in the jockeying over the last month.
8Sixteen inches already, and no sign of a letup.
9One, two, three, four, and there was no letup.
10The firing on the house continued without letup, as it had since seven o'clock that morning.
11Danny glanced at the radar-noletup in sight.
12There was no letup along the defense perimeter.
13Numbers of returnees have been steadily rising over the past two years, with no letup in sight.
14The Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, has pledged there will be no letup in the search for the bodies.
15The faint crackling continues without letup.
16March and no sign of letup.