Explore Letup through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like lull or pause. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Letup in a sentence
Letup meaning
A pause or period of slackening.
Synonyms of Letup
Using Letup
- The main meaning on this page is: A pause or period of slackening.
- Useful related words include: lull, pause, intermission, break.
- In the example corpus, letup often appears in combinations such as: no letup, letup in.
Context around Letup
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Letup
- In this selection, "letup" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include and no letup in the and be no letup in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "letup" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with letup
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Resisting calls for a ceasefire, Netanyahu said there would be no letup in the war to destroy Hamas, whose 7 October attack left 1,400 dead in Israel, most of them civilians. (32 words)
Chances were not as common with both sides tightening up at the back, but there was no letup to the ferocious pace and the number of bodies being put on the line. (32 words)
It’s been five years and two presidential administrations, starting with Barack Obama, but there has been no justice for the Garner family and no letup in the police terror under which Black people live. (35 words)
It’s been five years and two presidential administrations, starting with Barack Obama, but there has been no justice for the Garner family and no letup in the police terror under which Black people live. (35 words)
Resisting calls for a ceasefire, Netanyahu said there would be no letup in the war to destroy Hamas, whose 7 October attack left 1,400 dead in Israel, most of them civilians. (32 words)
Chances were not as common with both sides tightening up at the back, but there was no letup to the ferocious pace and the number of bodies being put on the line. (32 words)
Example sentences (3)
Resisting calls for a ceasefire, Netanyahu said there would be no letup in the war to destroy Hamas, whose 7 October attack left 1,400 dead in Israel, most of them civilians.
Chances were not as common with both sides tightening up at the back, but there was no letup to the ferocious pace and the number of bodies being put on the line.
It’s been five years and two presidential administrations, starting with Barack Obama, but there has been no justice for the Garner family and no letup in the police terror under which Black people live.
Common combinations with letup
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- no letup 3×
- letup in 2×