relaxation

[ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn]

Definition:
1. Ways of resting and enjoying yourself; time spent resting and enjoying yourself.
2. Something pleasant you do in order to rest, especially after you have been working.

Use 'relaxation' in a sentence:

1. Crossing your arms may indicate relaxation, but it can also powerfully show you are bored.
2. Financiers are calling for a relaxation of these stringent measures.
3. This practical guidebook teaches you about relaxation, coping skills, and time management.
4. A few minutes later, the pressured strokes started to produce a relieving effect and my body and mind began to sink deeper into relaxation.
5. I go hill-walking for relaxation.
6. Playing the piano is one of his favourite relaxations.
7. Once you are practised at this sort of relaxation you will feel quite refreshed afterwards.
8. Here are two quick and effective one-minute relaxation techniques that can be done anywhere …
9. Diet and relaxation are two important keys to good health.
10. Shouldn't preparing and consuming food be a source of comfort, pride, health, well being, relaxation, sociability?
11. Never forget the power of relaxation!
12. Add to them such relaxation techniques as deep breathing and meditation and you have an arsenal of weapons against bad moods.
13. A few moments of relaxation can work wonders.
14. Learn relaxation techniques.
15. Hanfu is a costume for relaxation.
16. I go bowling for relaxation.
17. Practice relaxation techniques.
18. Shouldn't preparing—and consuming—food be a source of comfort, pride, health, well-being, relaxation, sociability?
19. Playing the paino is one of his favourite relaxations.
20. She suggested holding a tea party for relaxation.
21. The pineal gland secretes melanin during times of relaxation and visualization.
22. Practical method for analysis of stress relaxation and creep damage in high temperature structures.
23. Creating a set bedtime routine can improve this relaxation effect.
24. It makes communication between dynamic relaxation method and nonlinear displacement method.
25. Do this thing throughout your day, and you will be in a constant state of relaxation and enjoyment.
26. He has recently taken up chess to provide himself with some relaxation.
27. What's more, doing housework can be a form of mental relaxation from study.
28. Shouldn't preparing — and consuming — food be a source of comfort, pride, health, well-being, relaxation, sociability?
29. Listening to a purring cat through a stethoscope is a great relaxation technique.
30. The accident sounded a warning against a relaxation of the rules.
31. It's supposed to be good for relaxation and keeping fit.
32. Make daily relaxation a habit.
33. Imagine the feeling of relaxation rushing through your whole body.
34. Relaxation lowers metabolic rate, as does adequate sleep and in general an equable and balanced personality.
35. Character of Discourse: Constructive Mechanism of Poetic Discussion of Ancient China.
36. Astanga Yoga is a therapeutic physical exercise that focuses on breathing and relaxation.
37. During your exam period, you want your brain to work at its very best, so build in relaxation time before bed, avoid late night revision sessions and try to go to bed early so you get enough sleep.
38. He was willing to accept any constructive advice for a worthy cause.
39. A fixed mind-set can also hinder communication and progress in the workplace and discourage or ignore constructive criticism and advice.
40. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue.
41. The President told waiting reporters there had been a constructive dialogue.
42. I keep a stock of cassette tapes describing various relaxation techniques.
43. She welcomes constructive criticism.
44. Asia should welcome non-Asian countries to play a constructive role in ensuring stability and development of the region. Likewise, the non-Asian countries should respect Asia's diversity and its long-standing tradition of cooperation. This will create a dynamic environment in which Asia and other regions enjoy mutually reinforcing progress.
45. Find a constructive outlet for your frustration.
46. Heilbroner's theory has become doctrine in some economics textbooks: for example, Monte Palmer disparages nontechnological rural development projects as inhibiting constructive change.
47. Individualism, and the breakdown of social harmony, had a constructive purpose. But they also carried a price.
48. The same motivation that can push people to exert more effort in a constructive way could also motivate people to be more likely to engage in unethical behaviors.
49. After their meeting, both men described the talks as frank, friendly and constructive.
50. It's more constructive to think of solutions that continue to evolve over shifts in life and work.
51. During their heyday, they were places of gathering, of leisure, of relaxation and of worship for villagers of all but the lowest classes.
52. You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation.
53. The relaxation of travel restrictions means they are free to travel and work.
54. Focus on the feeling of relaxation.
55. A relaxation session may put you in a better frame of mind.
56. I listen to music for relaxation.
57. Fishing is his favourite relaxation.
58. The minister has consistently opposed any relaxation in the law.
59. His work involved helping hyperactive children to use their energy in a constructive way.
60. The government is encouraging all parties to play a constructive role in the reform process.
61. It enabled students to devote more time to their studies, or to be more accurate, more time to relaxation.
62. Everyone needs some free time for rest and relaxation.
63. She listens to classical music for relaxation.