Often a short respite is all you will need to return to top form.
Friends, use this short respite to tell the city the time is now.
I have been deeply involved in study and could with a short respite.
She had but a short respite, and was back on her weather station 10 days later.
Peace provided a short respite, which he spent in studying and teaching the art of war.
This is a short respite, though, as another force is sent down soon after.
But it was a short respite only; Vanyel had known that from the beginning.
The chilling gave him a short respite before temperature mounted.
He is talking about possible surgery after the season, and a short respite for now.
After a short respite following the end of the war, he returned to Africa in 1919.