gain reprieve in English

obtain a deferral or postponement

Use "gain reprieve" in a sentence

1. You've been given a reprieve.

2. Commutation is distinct from reprieve.

3. Alas , the reprieve is short-lived .

4. The men just need a reprieve.

5. The prisoner won a last - minute reprieve.

6. A reprieve would have come through.

7. No reprieve for the boat people.

8. Bus pass reprieve: Langbaurgh pensioners' free bus passes have been given a reprieve until the end of April.

9. She was too grateful for the reprieve.

10. The family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction.

11. The injection provided a temporary reprieve from the pain.

12. Use this reprieve to remake your human faction.

13. Would that it were in my power to grant reprieve.

14. 'Absurd Decision' - Costly Ben Stokes Run Out Reprieve Bemuses Pundits

15. My reprieve could make me somehow feel quite snubbed.

16. The criminal won his reprieve at the eleventh hour.

17. But any last-minute reprieve may come too late.

18. The US Supreme Court voted against granting Smith a reprieve .

19. Shoppers will get a temporary reprieve from the new sales tax.

20. Continental Mid-Town offers a playful reprieve from the expected

21. He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.

22. He was sentenced to death but was granted a last-minute reprieve.

23. Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.

24. But even more of a reprieve was lurking round the corner.

25. He was granted a reprieve only a few hours before his execution.