Examples of 'let up' in a sentence

Meaning of "let up"

The phrase 'let up' means to decrease or reduce in intensity, relent, or ease off. It is commonly used to describe a situation where something, such as bad weather, intense pain, or a difficult task, becomes less severe or demanding
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  • To cease or stop.
  • To cease or stop (doing something intense).

How to use "let up" in a sentence

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They have not let up for a minute.
Let up before you blow my brains out.
As if you ever let up on me for one second.
Let up of the clutch pedal and speed up.
Sandstorms have not let up since we arrived.
The military presence has not let up.
Good you let up on the hard stuff.
My back problems just will not let up.
The rain never let up all night.
But the murderous cadence never let up.
They have not let up so neither will we.
But that blood sucker does not let up.
He would not let up until he had her.
Great time for the snow to let up.
There can be no let up in the flow of supplies.

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It seem the rain will never let up.
Has not let up since my first exam.
The papers will not let up about it.
They never let up on that intensity in matches.
Even now they will not let up.
There is no let up on the gas at this stage.
Those bullies just will not let up.
They did not let up throughout their set.
I told you they would not let up.
Legacy appeared to let up in the second set.
You guys do not know when to let up.
There was no let up in sending people to the gulag.
The old man was not going to let up or let go.
The men let up a great shout of admiration.
We must not therefore let up the pressure.
The tension is released when you let up.
Williams did not let up in the second set.
I am tired but the energy does not let up.
The rain let up for a few hours.
But the medical staff did not let up.
The rain did not let up all night.
Ticket them daily and do not let up.
And is not going to let up any time soon.
That to me is something you can never let up on.
Should let up any minute now.
The storm looked like it was starting to let up.
You have no chance to let up for a second.
It comes on full speed and does not let up.
By then the rain had let up considerably.
But my inner adventuress would not let up.
Winds are gonna let up a tad next couple of hours.
The pace and tension does not let up.
I will let up on the third degree.
The press will not let up.
Storm will let up in the morning.

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