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Filter by Meaning The airline agent relented and allowed the passenger to switch their flight to an earlier time.
The teacher relented and gave the class a short break.
The rain relented and the baseball game resumed.
The dog barked aggressively, but it eventually relented when we showed it treats.
The coach pushed the team hard during training, but he relented when he saw their exhaustion.
The sun was scorching all day, but it finally relented during the evening.
The fever only relented after several days of rest and hydration.
The pain in my foot finally relented after taking the medication.
The pressure from work finally relented when he went on vacation.
The tension between the two countries relented slightly after the peace talks.
The teacher finally relented and allowed the students to work in pairs.
The mother relented and allowed her child to stay up later than usual.
The boss relented and gave her employee a day off to attend his sister's wedding.
The security guard relented and allowed the visitor to enter the building without showing ID.
The hotel manager relented and offered the unhappy guest a room upgrade.
The store owner relented and allowed the customer to return the damaged item for a full refund.
The landlord initially demanded that the rent be paid on the first of the month, but he relented and allowed a grace period of a few days.
The airline relented and offered compensation to the passengers for the delayed flight.
The judge relented and reduced the sentence of the defendant.
After much persuasion, the boss relented and allowed the employee to take a day off work.
The coach relented and let the player who was injured back into the game.
The teacher relented and gave the students an extra day to finish their homework.
After much pleading, the coach finally relented and let the injured player back into the game.
After much negotiation, the government relented and agreed to increase funding for the program.
The company relented and decided to lower the price of their products.
The landlord relented and agreed to fix the broken pipe in the apartment.
The restaurant initially refused to accommodate the customer's dietary restrictions, but they eventually relented and provided a suitable meal.
The government relented and granted asylum to the refugees.
The teacher relented and gave the students an extension on the deadline for their assignment.
She begged her parents to let her stay up late, and they eventually relented.
The driver relented and took a detour to avoid traffic.
After much pleading, the store manager relented and allowed the customer to return the damaged product.
The government relented and extended the deadline for tax payments.
The landlord relented and let the tenant keep a pet in the apartment.
The judge relented and granted the defendant a lighter sentence.
The strict teacher finally relented and let the students have a pizza party in class.
The coach relented and let the player into the game despite being injured.
The teacher relented and postponed the test due to the student's family emergency.
The teacher relented and allowed the class to have a free period.
Despite initial reservations, the city council relented and approved the new housing development.
The manager relented and approved the proposal despite initial objections.
The chef relented and added extra spice to the dish.
The lifeguard relented and allowed the children to swim in the deep end of the pool.
The landlord initially refused, but eventually relented and agreed to fix the leaking roof.
The parents relented and allowed their teenage daughter to go to the concert with her friends.
The parents relented and let their child stay up past their bedtime.
The coach initially objected, but eventually relented and allowed the team to play in the tournament.
After negotiations, the union and the company finally relented and reached a compromise.
The teacher relented and gave the student an extension on their homework.
The parent relented and allowed their teenager to attend a party with their friends.
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