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. Fred Cromer:

    Once you check a box, then that's a step forward. You don't have to worry about that anymore, i wouldn't necessarily call it a sigh of relief; it just means you're moving onto the next box.

  2. Mark Walker:

    We'll see. sigh of relief.

  3. Kim Min-jeong:

    Chimaek is like a sigh of relief, chimaek after work lets me know I've survived another day.

  4. Laurel Golden:

    I get these emails two to three times a week sometimes from Chicago Public Schools, and it says there's been an exposure in the school -- and if you need to take further action, you'll get a further email, then I breathe a sigh of relief when I see it's not for one of our classrooms.

  5. Miguel Perez:

    Miguel Perez sacrificed for our nation by serving overseas and, while this is long overdue, I'm glad Miguel Perez can now breathe a sigh of relief and celebrate becoming a citizen of the country Miguel Perez loves and considers home.

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