ambience vs respite

Some examples from the web:

• I love the ambience, the milieu.
• Character is an ambience, a feeling.
• Flirting... needs the right ambience.
• I do my best to create a relaxing ambience.
• Pulled along by the colors and lines, visitors are enveloped in a mysterious ambience.
• The ambience of the place, it just wasn't right.
• Perhaps a little ambience will increase my rather bleak odds.
• But the ambience wasn't so aIluring.
• The ambience of this place has changed.
• I'm really digging the ambience in this house.
• Nor, clearly, for the ambience.
• She's not here for the ambience.
• Excuse me, I wanted to dim the light for a little ambience.
• The intention was to convey the ambience of Sherwood Forest in its nuanced manner.
• Okay, everybody, come on the stage that I have prepared to give you a little ambience.
• Indeed, the entire building exudes historical ambience... and transports one back in time to the proud tradition of the Raj.
• The ambience in my car is livened up.
• According to the online reviews, the cuisine is thoroughly authentic, although the ambience can be ruined by the appearance of an occasional rat.
• It will lend the lobby a certain ambience, Sybil.
• So tell me - would you say that the ambience is romantic or better suited for business occasions?

Some examples from the web:

• Even so, we may have only gained a brief respite.
• Our only respite, a truce to burn our dead.
• You must be enjoying your respite from the front.
• Well, our respite is over.
• I thought I was your respite.
• And I can't foresee a respite coming anytime soon.
• This respite offers an ideal opportunity to push forward with reforms.
• But financial markets might not offer the respite necessary to put the new arrangements in place.
• It's a much-welcomed respite from the hearings.
• I need some respite from screaming kids.
• The people have requested some respite.
• Mrs. Troi, you're a wise woman. I'm sure we could use a respite.
• Jane will be grateful for the respite and I can keep an eye on her.
• Let us hope that this defeat for the advocates of liberalism will be decisive and not merely a temporary respite.
• In other words, rescue aid offers a short respite, not exceeding six months, to a firm in difficulty.
• Instead, we must constantly harass the racists, and allow them no respite in Europe and throughout the world.
• Does His Highness need a respite?
• A rare and welcome respite from endless battle awaits Jedi knights Anakin Skywalker and Mace Windu as they travel through deep space aboard the Jedi cruiser endurance.
• I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death.
• This will provide companies affected by the huge rise in imports with some respite in this extremely serious crisis for the textile and clothing sector.