repast
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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
Brunch was known as "the latest 'fad'" and "a repast at 11 o'clock a.m."
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2023
That allowed him to pay back rent, rehire a few employees and continue furnishing what he regarded as a sort of daily Thanksgiving repast for those in need.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 24, 2021
Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a memorial service and a repast.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2021
“Oh. Well, repast, repath, rerun, whatever they called, the food is slammin’,” he growled with his mouth hill of everything.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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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
All these repasts make me think about my mother, Winkie.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2018
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
Twice a day they partook of elaborate repasts at which the tables were decked with embroidered cloths and vessels of gold and silver.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
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
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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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