Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

repose

[ri-pohz] / rɪˈpoʊz /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

For more than 25 years, under the name Harriet Tubman, Messrs. Ross, Gibbs and Lewis have crafted a gorgeous balance of bombast and repose, and a distinctive approach to trio interplay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025

Water can be used to dampen and repose the body and paint can be removed or retouched.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Fresh and green are the pastures where he gives me repose.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

It was his Laura and it was not: her repose, he realized, was what was unnatural.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




Vocabulary lists containing repose


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "repose" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com