repose
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Life-sized Kinsey himself - clad in bowtie, cuffed pants and suit jacket - reposes in a chair just beyond the institute’s entrance.
From Washington Times • May 21, 2023
An orangutan swings through while her baby reposes on a branch nearby.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2023
Currys told Newsbeat "our suppliers are affected by the microchip shortage" and John Lewis said they were "continuing to work with suppliers in reposes to global challenges on consoles".
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2021
In the increasingly uncanny alternate reality of No Man's Sky, a hamster reposes in a cage.
From Time • Aug. 9, 2017
This friendly garden, with its fragrant roses,— It was not ours, when she was here below; And so, in that low bed where she reposes, The beauty of it all she cannot know.
From The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets by Various
Vocabulary lists containing repose
The Great Gatsby
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Animal Farm
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