Greene makes the king relent as soon as he hears the oracle.

Then the sky would relent as the land held its breath.

But I did not really love her at that moment; nor did she relent as easily as usual.

Barbara began to relent as soon as Cecil, after making four mouthfuls of Allen's help, sent his plate with a request for something more substantial.

But a moment later she relented as she saw him smile.

The cold showed no sign of relenting as I stepped out into the street.

She relented as she looked into his miserable eyes, and took his hand impulsively.

But officials relented as support for her school grew.

He refused several times but relented as nights grew colder in the camp, he told Reuters.

Then, as in the old days, she sought to recompense him, without relenting as to the code.

But OPEC eventually relented as oil prices tanked, trimming output and paving the way for a U.S. recovery.

Serviss relented as he studied him.

Age had respected her fair, imperial brow, and the fingers of time had relented as they passed over it.

My uncle relented as well.

On the contrary, she relented as far as to remove the embargo on his going to Dresden; so in May he went.

Hela so far relented as to promise his liberation to the upper world on condition that every thing on earth wept for him.