What does sigh of relief mean?
Definitions for sigh of relief
sigh of re·lief
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sigh of reliefnoun
A release of stress through breathing motions.
sigh of reliefnoun
A reassurance or support, something that reduces stress from an arduous activity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sigh of relief in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sigh of relief in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of sigh of relief in a Sentence
Washington Post critic Hank Stuever:
I just have to ask: What were we all so afraid of? ... It’s too early for Noah to crush it but it’s enough for now to just utter a sigh of relief. 'The Daily Show' is back with its essential wit and irreverence intact.
You almost take a sigh of relief that you don't have to think about it anymore and you can go back to pitching.
It's not the apocalypse, it's not doom and gloom, and if it's not doom and gloom you can come out of the bunker and the first thing you do is take a sigh of relief and then you want to make money.
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.
Sterling up and FTSE up does suggest that there's a slight sigh of relief generally, (The UK) is quite defensive, so in trade war times when industrials and tech are getting clobbered, that's not so much of problem for the UK because those sectors are not as big in weighting terms as they are for the Euro zone or the U.S..
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