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Sentence Examples If they fall into that delusion, they are doomed and no second reprieve will be vouchsafed them. Jo and her employer, an attorney who vigorously opposes the death penalty, do all they can to win a reprieve for Taylor. It's a reprieve, a second chance to show you alone were the reason for your band's success, and that one day they'll be shining your shoes. The necessary delays in explaining the new evidence, the mechanics of ordering a reprieve and so on are then all simply omitted. Sleep was a short reprieve from the burning sensation that filled her body and the emptiness of her mind. The exchange between the mayor, Sheriff Hartwell and him when he first appears with the reprieve from the governor is simply priceless. The bank won a reprieve by coming back to us with an offer we couldn't refuse. This is a story of a psychotically insane man on death row, given a reprieve because, well, he's psychotic. A reprieve from the thudding interactions was a monologue by the Australian dancer Grayson Millwood. Another possible outcome is that global uncertainty could give the US dollar a reprieve from its recent slide. I was luckily given a reprieve in the form of the next dance being the rumba and therefore a bit slower than the mambo. But it had appealed for a reprieve for its cattle, virtually irreplaceable Red Galloway beef and Ayrshire dairy stock. But he missed the final yellow into its own pocket and Hendry accepted his reprieve to take the frame and then the match. It just gets way too tiring at times and once in a while you do wish for some reprieve from it. However, it was a brief reprieve as Tranmere scored again in extra time to secure the win. This may be a welcome reprieve, but taxpayers and their advisors should still consider the proposed rules when evaluating investments. However, the foreign earnings deduction, which is due to expire at the end of this month did not receive a reprieve. I once spent hours sketching, a wonderful reprieve from the endless flow of words my work entails. We had a brief reprieve earlier this week from the oppressive heat of the Washington summer, but the last couple days have been dangerously hot. He earned a stay of execution with a 65 in frame 30 but it was only a short reprieve before Stevens closed out the match in the next. Show More Sentences It is a welcome and thoughtful reprieve from endless stretcher bond, used in almost all other new buildings in the area. He could not confirm the decision by BT to reprieve 100 phone boxes from closure because the relevant manager was unreachable. Not even a week has passed since his reprieve and Ganguly has been penalised again, this time for showing dissent against an umpiring decision. The theater becomes a site of self-forgetfulness for audiences who experience a reprieve from disciplines associated with memory. He tried very hard to rescind the expulsion order, at one point offering the monarchs 300,000 ducats for a reprieve. Death, that inexorable judge, had passed sentence on him and refused to grant him a reprieve, though two doctors were his counsel. Informed soundings we've taken suggest that the initial outcry may have won only a temporary reprieve. The procedure was captured on-camera and released by the human rights organization, reprieve. The gallows had almost been completed when her reprieve came through. Earlier, Australia made a brisk start after Warner was allowed an early reprieve when Bresnan failed to get hands on a skied chance. For a long time, British film has seemed to stagger from doom to reprieve to doom to reprieve. After about a week, the smaller kids got a reprieve because of their chronic car sickness. Alongside Baron Cohen, as her partner in petty crime, she offers a welcome reprieve from all that emoting. So after some post-harvest reprieve, the market is not apt to set back too far. Today, however, the storm brought with it no such reprieve, adding only weight and inescapable damp to the already sweltering heat. I actually laughed out loud during the scene, partly as a temporary reprieve from the tension, partly out of sheer admiration for Anderson's gifts. Instead, after a reprieve in 1833, the central government engaged in more and more trade protectionism and centralized tyranny, which helped lead to war. And comedy The Neighbors, which received an eleventh hour reprieve, is now headed to Fridays. From 9am to 4pm, a craft market will offer an interesting retail experience, while a tea garden provides shoppers with a welcome reprieve from the icy winter chill. Loss-making Prisa, the owner of El País, has been repairing its balance-sheet and has won a reprieve from its bankers. Show More Sentences Verizon and other broadband providers have thus won a reprieve from the FCC's net-neutrality rules, perhaps forever. The power of pardon, commutation and reprieve should be genuinely available to those sentenced to death. There is no reprieve, no avenue through our courts to seek that fundamental right entrenched in the charter. This reprieve applies to both private sector and public sector IP development projects. There's only a two-day reprieve before Oaks Day, or ladies' day, where the big focus is on racetrack fashion. We take note of the reprieve in attacks, and we sincerely hope that it becomes permanent. Do you wish to make an application for a reprieve from the execution of the decision subject to the present request? One possible reprieve is the large number of siblings that will be available for aging baby boomers. Then, in 1949, a reprieve when Newfoundlanders voted to become part of the Canadian Confederation. Scarborough's seaside chalets and miniature railway are being granted a reprieve under changes to controversial proposals to redevelop the resort's North side. Hickenlooper had granted Dunlap a temporary reprieve in 2013, which amounted to a half-measure that made nobody happy. The Clonmore man looked on aghast but was quickly granted a reprieve. Those who cannot afford to buy bonds, or who prefer to invest in productive endeavors, must pay in future taxes for the reprieve of not being taxed in the present. An increased supply of rental accommodation has resulted in a welcome reprieve from spiralling rents for tenants around the country, and particularly in Dublin. But she does offer a brief reprieve for those nostalgic for a cultural era that appears to be sloughing away before our eyes. We've won this reprieve because we kept barraging him with letters. She is given eight months of intensive chemotherapy, a slim chance of reprieve, and an excellent opportunity to provide medicos with ruthless experimentation. The budget-making meeting saw a reprieve for the city's children's book bus, which was set to be scrapped and the service merged with the mobile library scheme. But six months into his probation, Bartiromo asked the judge presiding over his case for a reprieve. After a reprieve over the spring and summer, debt-ceiling brinksmanship is about to resume. Show More Sentences It gave the referee a moment's reprieve from the home fans' incessant abuse but the chipper's proprietor seemed less impressed with the intrusion. China collects consolidated statistics of cases involving the death penalty, death penalty with a two-year reprieve, life imprisonment and imprisonment of over five years. There were moments of reprieve, then the boiling water again. The FSA may enjoy its reprieve only until the next election. A prickly disguise and a pretty speech won the earl a week's reprieve, but they offered little protection against a cool-­headed rival like Cecil. Yes, once again, parents seeking a little reprieve during their Auto Show visit will be able to turn to the services of the free on-site Kia Motors Childcare Centre. After crossing over the bridge, the surviving Spanish had little reprieve before the Aztecs appeared to attack and chase them towards Tlacopan. A royal pardon cannot excuse the defendant from trial, but a pardon may reprieve a convicted defendant. The casualty department at the QEII in Welwyn Garden City is the last to shut of 35 promised a reprieve by David Cameron. Like the birth of every new day, it is a reprieve granted by the governor of time to his subjects who may have squandered a legacy of early moments. The EUR fell even after European finance ministers on Tuesday gave Greece a one-month reprieve, until March 16, to show its deficit reduction plan was being rolled out effectively. The United Nations sent representatives to Kalemie, a port on Lake Tanganyika, to plead for a reprieve. British Columbia's vegetable and flower greenhouse growers have won at least a temporary reprieve in their efforts to stop a new Metro Vancouver bylaw regulating boilers and other air emissions. It was a momentary reprieve from the fry pan of a hot afternoon. A crisis is a terrible thing to waste, but a reprieve and a breathing spell — which is what we're having right now — is a really terrible thing to waste. An eleventh-hour reprieve from a controversial fruit and vegetable inspection fee by the U. S. is giving Canada time to work out a diplomatic solution to the matter. We also obtained a reprieve for foreign investments. These shifts from hope to despair, reprieve, and new hope, serve to emphasise the tragedy when the final hope fails and both the lovers die at the end. The only reprieve was the stunning limestone pavement at Malham Cove. Yet it was not easy, on the balance of play, to be convinced by Pellegrini and his defeated players that the reprieve might somehow be a defining moment over the two legs. Show More Sentences In April 2014, the 25th anniversary of the line's reprieve was celebrated by the running of a special train from Leeds to Carlisle over the route. So I gave myself a week's reprieve and started another eatathon. Teach granted a reprieve of two days, but still the party did not return. When he injects me in the arms it gives my thighs a welcome reprieve. Examples from Classical Literature That he had not actually arrived was a comfortable reprieve to Mrs. Beaumont. Jack Ketch himself hesitates to perform his duty, and would be glad to lose his fee by a reprieve. Eager eyes frequently consulted the moon-faced study-hall clock, as its hands traveled imperturbably toward the hour of reprieve. If it overlive this day of crumbling theologies, whence will come its reprieve? Horse racing fans who enjoy mixing cotton candy and Ferris wheels with one of their favorite pastimes received a one-year reprieve Wednesday. The crying need of an imperiled republic could not reprieve him. Jones was ordered off on 28 minutes and Flinders, in for the injured Julian Speroni, got his reprieve six minutes later. It may be, on the other hand, that the destruction of the Martians is only a reprieve. Hunt, therefore, was prevailed upon to grant Pierre Dorion's horse a reprieve. Jane would have begged for a further reprieve, had it not been that she too had begun to believe that her forest lover would return no more. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of reprieve? Words that rhyme with reprieve What is the past tense of reprieve? What is the plural of reprieve? What is the noun for reprieve? Translations for reprieve Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words repriced reprice repressor repressiveness repressively repressive reprieved reprieves reprimand reprimanded reprimanding reprimands 8-letter Words Starting With r re rep repr repri reprie repriev