Repose

Word REPOSE
Character 6
Hyphenation re pose
Pronunciations /ɹɪˈpəʊz/

Definitions and meanings of "Repose"

What do we mean by repose?

Rest; sleep.

Quietness; ease; peace; calmness.

The period between eruptions of a volcano.

A form of visual harmony that gives rest to the eye.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Repose

The word "repose" in example sentences

The long list of occupations which you call 'repose' is enough to wear out any constitution, even one which is so admirably knit as yours. ❋ William Henry Burton Wilkins (1897)

As a consequence, star gazing could be a great repose from a busy life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His jacket, cap and frying pan lay in repose, as it were, inside Gate 4 of Yankee Stadium. ❋ Tony Sachs (2010)

Kennedy's body will lie in repose through Friday at the library. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lots of game has laid in repose dressed in white in my freezer due to those bullets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive - Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston, be buried at Arlington « - Blogs from CNN. com ❋ Unknown (2009)

She never talked of herself, so that it were well to let it go down that when in repose, expurgated, Greek she certainly was. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston, be buried at Arlington ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anything that interrupts a matinal sabbath repose is bound to stir things up. ❋ Antonio Garcia-Martinez (2010)

CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Kennedy to lie in repose in Boston, be buried at Arlington « - Blogs from CNN. com ❋ Unknown (2009)

She seemed always in repose, at peace with herself and with the external world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was not a big man, but his voice boomed, and his hands were meaty, and in repose there was something august about his heavy midwestern features: pale blue eyes that, in the absence of hopefulness, might have looked severe; prominent, straight nose and heavy jowls that, in the absence of mirth, might have seemed imperious and disapproving. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(CNN) - Three sources close to the Kennedy family say Sen. Ted Kennedy will lie in repose at the John F. Kennedy presidential library in Boston. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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