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I couldn't ask for a more peaceful relent from the town. From Wordnik.com. [Best survival shelter?] Reference
The only thing you are correct on, and I relent is that there is a state homeland security that is louisiana. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Quick Rita response raises new questions] Reference
"For Isabel to relent," said Grace, contemptuously. From Wordnik.com. [Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma] Reference
He would not relent on the reason why, even to Penny. From Wordnik.com. [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 3] Reference
Make her know it is through thy intercession I relent. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
Grow weaker, struggle more feebly, relent in my purpose. From Wordnik.com. [American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany] Reference
Would they relent and extend the foreclosure date again?. From Wordnik.com. [Wajahat Ali: Fighting Wells Fargo and Foreclosure] Reference
We shall not relent, and we shall get to the enemy's hide. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference
Pity thine allies; relent, and retire before thy conqueror. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
We shrink not from death, nor relent before any of thy gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
Would you relent and volunteer for the Afghan police or army?. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Mull: Afghanistan: Hearts and Minds and Blood and Anger] Reference
You know that I am not one to relent, once I have set my course. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
Attorney Faith Hochberg has hinted she may relent under the circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [From Swagger To Suicide] Reference
Let us be wiser; and as we were the last to revolt, be the first to relent. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
He expects the Army will eventually relent and resolve its facial-hair phobia. From Wordnik.com. [The Day the Rabbi Wouldn't Shave] Reference
Billy's deep eyes pleaded for mercy, but the woman before him would not relent. From Wordnik.com. [Janet of the Dunes] Reference
After a bit he begun to relent a bit, though nobody 'd iver had expected sich a thing. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
She would soon get less timid, and would relent and revoke her decision of the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
Still she resolved to bear it and look forward to a happier day when Mary would relent. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
The old squire seemed to relent a little then, and was always having the child at the house. From Wordnik.com. [The Carved Cupboard] Reference
Then, again, she would relent, and, in an agony of compunction, entreat her to be reconciled. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
He still hopes that the unreasonable opposition to his forward and upward progress will relent. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
Only near the end of the show did she relent and give the audience something they could dance to. From Wordnik.com. [Asha Bhosle Delights American Fans with Concerts] Reference
"What wilt thou give me if I do not tell?" asked Ezra, not wishing to seem to relent too quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Light] Reference
And my aunt's influence no more prevailing, perhaps the baron will relent -- at least, I hope so. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810] Reference
He will relent, and we shall be comfortably settled under the paternal roof long before Christmas. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
He is always hungry for any news of him, and still clings to the hope that one day he will relent. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheik] Reference
Then I feared he would never relent; that death would come upon him and his history remain unknown. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
In trying to persuade the defiant Prometheus to relent, Æschylus represents Mercury as thus addressing him. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
Jerry felt genuinely sorry for him, but he sincerely hoped that the officer would not change his mind or relent. From Wordnik.com. [The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service] Reference
But fate had now discharged its last evil arrow, and began to relent during the two remaining years of his life. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
Dorothy, however, was determined not to relent, she would hold him a prisoner, she decided, until she found the boys. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale's Camping Days] Reference
But for 22 others, unless a court intervenes or baseball chooses to relent, the coming of Labor Day means unemployment. From Wordnik.com. [They're Outta Here!] Reference
The man charged with creating successful home athletes at the London Games will not relent in his pursuit of excellence. From Wordnik.com. [London 2012 Olympics: Peter Keen ruthless in pursuit of British medals] Reference
Mr. Dalton wore his business face, with its sternest expression, and it did not relent even when he looked up into hers. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls] Reference
But growing pressure from Arab leaders, human-rights groups and liberal members of the Knesset finally forced him to relent. From Wordnik.com. [Reliving Bloody October] Reference
I will not yield; I will not rest; I will not relent in waging this struggle for freedom and security for the American people. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
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