Collocations for respite - noun
ADJ.
brief, moment''s, temporary
a moment''s respite from the ringing of the phone
a moment''s respite from the ringing of the phone
much needed, welcome
VERB + RESPITE
have | bring (sb), give (sb), provide (sb with)
The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
The tablets brought temporary respite from the excruciating pain.
gain (sb), win (sb)
RESPITE + NOUN
care
PREP.
without ~
The storm continued for two hours without respite.
The storm continued for two hours without respite.
~ from
They had no respite from the demands of their children.
They had no respite from the demands of their children.
PHRASES
a period of respite