skyscraper

skyscraper


    Choose language
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "relapsing" in a sentence

    relapsing example sentences

    relapsing


    1. Under such absurd management, nothing but the great fertility of the soil, and happiness of the climate, could preserve such countries from soon relapsing into the lowest state of poverty and barbarism


    2. I’m debating if I’m ready to have a drink without relapsing into my old habits


    3. It would not of course be really inextricable, for I would extricate myself by the simple process of relapsing into silence


    4. What was a poor wretch to do, she asked herself with sudden passion, confronted by these shuffling standards that behaved as if they were dancing a quadrille? This was the place in which for years her conscience had been cockered to size and delicacy; and though it had become temporarily tough in Herr Dremmel's company she felt it relapsing with every turn of the wheels more and more into its ancient softness


    5. There are four hundred churches in Rome and its environs; but of what religion are the twenty-seven millions of Italians? With the fewest exceptions the educated and richer classes are fast relapsing into the fashionable indifference


    6. The head of Munro had already sunk upon his chest, and he was again fast relapsing into melancholy, when the young Frenchman before named ventured to touch him lightly on the elbow


    7. In the weeks leading up to my father’s death, when my moods were getting really unstable and I was relapsing in my recovery, I called my physician at the Mayo Clinic for advice on what I should try next


    8. The clinical profile of addiction as a chronic relapsing disorder strongly supports


    9. relapsing during the early stages of treatment


    10. She was fast relapsing into stupor; nor did her mind again rally: at twelve o’clock that night she died

    11. She would dawdle in the bathroom, rolling her cigarettes in perfumed paper, smoking alone, relapsing into her consolatory love as she did when she was young and free in her own house, mistress of her own body


    12. “I'm not hindering them, pani,” said the Pole in the wig, with a long look at Grushenka, and relapsing into dignified silence he sucked his pipe again


    13. She was hysterical, and laughed aloud every other minute with no apparent reason—the next moment relapsing into gloom and thoughtfulness


    14. Already to-day a man, standing on the height of the knowledge of our age, whether he be nominally a Catholic or a Protestant, cannot say that he really believes in the dogmas of the Church: in God being a Trinity, in Christ being God, in the scheme of redemption, and so forth; nor can he satisfy himself by proclaiming his unbelief or skepticism, nor by relapsing into the worship of beauty and egotism


    15. “But the principal thing at this moment,” went on Woloda, becoming serious again, and relapsing into French, “is to think how delighted all our relations will be with this marriage! Why, she will probably have children!”


    Show more examples

    Synonyms for "relapsing"

    backsliding lapse lapsing relapse relapsing reversion reverting

    "relapsing" definitions

    a failure to maintain a higher state