Collocations for reprieve - noun
ADJECTIVE
brief,
temporary
welcome
last-minute
He was saved from the electric chair by a last-minute reprieve.
welcome
last-minute
He was saved from the electric chair by a last-minute reprieve.
VERB + reprieve
earn,
gain,
get,
receive,
win
offer, provide (esp. AmE)
This house offers no reprieve from the heat.
offer, provide (esp. AmE)
This house offers no reprieve from the heat.
give sb/sth,
grant (sb/sth)
The school was granted a six-month reprieve.
The school was granted a six-month reprieve.