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repast

[ri-past, -pahst, ree-past, -pahst, ri-past, -pahst] / rɪˈpæst, -ˈpɑst, ˈri pæst, -pɑst, rɪˈpæst, -ˈpɑst /


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Not long afterward, another male red fox entered the scene of the crime; the purloined repast had been his.

From Seattle Times Aug. 4, 2023

A prosecutor’s memo describes Caddle as “cold-hearted” and says he even attended the repast after Galdieri’s funeral.

From Washington Times Jun. 29, 2023

With a few final prayers, they head to the St. Regis New York for the after party . . . er, repast.

From Salon May 22, 2023

Only then is a repast of red meat served.

From Washington Post Apr. 19, 2023

"We'd best be heading home now, boys. Goody Willingson has promised us toad-in-the-hole for tonight's repast."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

After this first meal, I like to maul the rest of the meat off the bones to fashion into all manner of repasts throughout the week.

From New York Times Dec. 30, 2021

As a journalist, he brought not only a good appetite to his work but also a lyrical and dynamic approach to his accounts of notable repasts.

From The New Yorker Oct. 27, 2019

But according to a report by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, it appears that lawmakers may frequently mix the two over repasts in the members’ dining room.

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2013

Yes, at first, well-heeled travelers took off in these new flying machines, white-gloved hands on their matching luggage, and prepared to enjoy civilized repasts seated at tables.

From Salon Dec. 28, 2010

In all his repasts he is moderate with regard to the quantity which he eats, however numerous the dishes.

From The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments by Anonymous

It can then be copied and repasted somewhere else in an instant.

From Slate Apr. 3, 2019

When these things are ready, the pasted cover should be examined and repasted if it has dried in any place.

From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Rooke, Noel

So far as he could possibly detect, not one had been altered or repasted on the end.

From A Husband by Proxy by Steele, Jack

Shakespeare's language remains undisturbed in this version, but Papp's imaginative scissoring and repasting has sculptured a Hamlet of crystalline tensity.

From Time Magazine Archive

So after repasting themselves, they made them ready for the journey with takeing repose that night.

From Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson by Radisson, Pierre Esprit




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