repose

To be sure, there are moments of relative repose.

It was the best Abel had ever done, a perfect representation of stupefied repose.

The space feels somewhere between a crypt and a cathedral, featuring paintings and bronze sculptures of reclining Black bodies, spread out in repose or entombed like corpses, that appear to glow from within.

Even in a moment of relative repose, Clark possessed a feline hyper-awareness of her surroundings.

“She expressed a desire to vote and told me a little about her philanthropic work. She reposed great faith and confidence in Mr. Leno and relied on him for her protection and guidance.”