Use of reprieve in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include reprieve at the start of sentence, reprieve at the end of sentence and reprieve in the middle of sentence

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reprieve at the end of sentence


  1. You've been given a reprieve.
  2. The men just need a reprieve.
  3. She was too grateful for the reprieve.
  4. The prisoner won a last - minute reprieve.
  5. He was saved from the gallows by a lastminute reprieve.
  6. The US Supreme Court voted against granting Smith a reprieve .
  7. He was sentenced to death but was granted a last-minute reprieve.
  8. A man awaiting death by lethal injection has been saved by a last minute reprieve.
  9. It looked as though the college would have to shut, but this week it was given a reprieve.
  10. The railway line , due for closure(.com/reprieve.html), has been granted a six - month reprieve.
  11. She was not sure, yet, how that might be accomplished, but at least she would have won a reprieve.
  12. But a day after the blow-up, the committee assigned to seek a compromise won a three-month reprieve.
  13. Chained in an upright stance for weeks on end, iron collars about their necks, with no hope of reprieve.

reprieve in the middle of sentence


  1. No reprieve for the boat people.
  2. A reprieve would have come through.
  3. But any last-minute reprieve may come too late.
  4. My reprieve could make me somehow feel quite snubbed.
  5. The family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction.
  6. But even more of a reprieve was lurking round the corner.
  7. The injection provided a temporary reprieve from the pain.
  8. Shoppers will get a temporary reprieve from the new sales tax.
  9. He was granted a reprieve only a few hours before his execution.
  10. Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.
  11. Another Kurd who was with him, Halil Guzel, won no reprieve and was put on a flight to Istanbul.
  12. According to some reports, the Government plans to limit the reprieve for some pits to just two years.
  13. Bus pass reprieve: Langbaurgh pensioners' free bus passes have been given a reprieve until the end of April.
  14. The Proconsul offers him a last-minute reprieve, however, if he will repent and swear by the genius of Caesar.
  15. Fortunately, I received a reprieve because my boss had a nervous breakdown before he could implement his plan.
  16. He remembered how innocently they had discussed which natives they would blow to smithereens and which they would grant a reprieve to.

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