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repast

[ri-past, -pahst, ree-past, -pahst, ri-past, -pahst] / rɪˈpæst, -ˈpɑst, ˈri pæst, -pɑst, rɪˈpæst, -ˈpɑst /


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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

Maybe too decadent for an office worker’s midday repast, but I’ll happily risk an afternoon knockout punch for this sandwich.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2022

Scene: Uncle Clifford goes to the after-funeral repast to pick up some chitlins for her grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2022

Once again the Abbot’s room was the scene of a late repast.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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

A pineapple upside-down cake and an evening with Mitch McConnell would both be sweet repasts, except for the evening with Mitch McConnell.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 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

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

I devoured these sad repasts while inhaling the odor of roasts in Cheapside and Fleet Street.

From Garrick's Pupil by Auguston Filon

It can then be copied and repasted somewhere else in an instant.

From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2019

So far as he could possibly detect, not one had been altered or repasted on the end.

From A Husband by Proxy by Jack Steele

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 Noel Rooke

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

So after repasting themselves, they made them ready for the journey with takeing repose that night.

From Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson by Pierre Esprit Radisson


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