What does sigh of relief mean?

Definitions for sigh of relief
sigh of re·lief

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  1. sigh of reliefnoun

    A release of stress through breathing motions.

  2. sigh of reliefnoun

    A reassurance or support, something that reduces stress from an arduous activity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sigh of relief in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sigh of relief in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of sigh of relief in a Sentence

  1. Hillary Clinton:

    As I stand here tonight, breathing a big sigh of relief, thank you Barack Obama Iowa. I want you to know that I ’ll keep standing up for you, keep fighting for you. Join me. Let’s go win that nomination.

  2. Mohamed Abdi:

    This is a sigh of relief and a victory for the Yemeni people, and a strong message from the U.S. that they are putting the interests of Yemenis first.

  3. David Wallechinsky:

    I think the IOC will just breathe a sigh of relief that it’s over.

  4. Alexis McGill Johnson:

    Today’s decision provides a desperately needed sense of security for both our patients and providers, we can now breathe a sigh of relief and serve patients. While the fight isn’t over, for now, Arizonans will once again be able to make their own decisions about their bodies, health care decisions, and futures.

  5. New York:

    We breathe a deep sigh of relief today.

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