repast
Example Sentences
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The work accelerated during Ramadan, the holy month when Muslims traditionally conduct a dawn-to-dusk fast broken by what in normal times would be a sumptuous repast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
The prosecutor’s memo describes Caddle as “cold-hearted” and says he even attended the repast after Galdieri’s funeral.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
Brunch was known as "the latest 'fad'" and "a repast at 11 o'clock a.m."
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2023
Maybe too decadent for an office worker’s midday repast, but I’ll happily risk an afternoon knockout punch for this sandwich.
From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2022
In a flash Basil had lugged a haversack from the undergrowth and was spreading a repast on the grass between them.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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