This, he said, was a "welcome respite from the steep declines in recent years."

"A very welcome respite from what he endured raising the four of us!"

The government makes it extremely easy to register and manage a company, which is a welcome respite from other countries around the world.

It can also mean a welcome respite for parents.

At least the tournament can provide a welcome respite from their rookie trials.

To visit is to get a welcome respite from the world of shrinking expectations.

In the summer, the Snigdha cars are a welcome respite.

The mountain chill gave me a welcome respite from the city heat.

A trip to the lake country and her grandfather came as a welcome respite.

If nothing else, this welcome respite has given both myself and my officers a chance to get some much-needed rest.