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Meanings of repose in English
The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
Usage of repose in English
1
Honor the repose of the dead and the grief of the living.
2
The first break in our repose came early in the new year.
3
The American forest exhibits in the highest degree the grandeur of repose.
4
In fact, it was the masque of a dramatic artist in repose.
5
Youth makes up in sap and push what it lacks in repose.
6
The poet was in slumber, and his face looked careworn in repose.
7
The repose of the house had not been stirred in her absence.
8
In the first place, she was not beautiful at all in repose.
9
This is the scene lying in deep repose in open, permanent day.
10
He lay down and shut his eyes as if in natural repose.
11
Deceptively simple, the works are all the better for long lunchtime repose.
12
Yet I could not, in the circumstances, repose entire confidence in him.
13
Yes-this indeed was perfect repose; but it was the repose of death.
14
Body and mind need repose; the soul needs quiet communion with God.
15
These relics repose in a charming little chapel built in their honour.
16
The very simplicity of the picture gives it singular dignity and repose.
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Repose across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare