repose

Example Sentences

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And although they recall many wordless moments of repose between takes, the shoot enlivened the actors far more than it exhausted them.

From Los Angeles Times

A moral universe in which I can meaningfully tell my beads for the repose of the souls of departed friends and family.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gotabaya denies corruption allegations, but the Supreme Court in 2023 said he and his politician brothers "demonstrably contributed to the economic crisis", and "violated the public trust reposed in them".

From Barron's

On Friday, hundreds gathered in the village to pay respect to Ms Whyte and her children as they lay in repose together.

From BBC

While her maybe-beau stays forced in repose, Iris cycles through all the different types of women she could be.

From Salon