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

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

Brothers and ZuCot Gallery managing partners Onaje and Omari Henderson said people coming to see the exhibit won’t feel like they are “going into a repast after a funeral.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022

We were halfway through this simple, disappointing repast when the waitress dropped the bill on the table as she passed.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson