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Sentence Examples At 63, he is not quite in repose, but he is a different animal from the driven breadhead of legend. The father's sleep is suspiciously profound, more suggestive of anesthetization or coma than restorative repose. Dressed in sunglasses, a swimsuit and a smile of repose, Ed reclined in the lawn chair. The measured angle of repose increases as the subjective microscopic observation of angularity increases. A special Mass for the repose of the soul of Pope John Paul II was celebrated at Carlow Cathedral on Monday night at 7.30 pm. In a silence dense as water your eye picks up no movement but the sloughing of sand, seeking its angle of repose. And there is his body lying in state, in repose in the main lobby of the Reagan Presidential Library. Gracefully asprawl on the ottoman, in an attitude of almost exaggerated repose, was the boy of the woods. At the end of the anniversary Mass, there was a procession with the sacrament to an altar of repose. He has the kind of idealized face that's made to be observed in repose, like he was a painting or a sculpture in cool white marble or something. In another work, a cabaret contortionist with marcelled hair smokes a cigarette and reads a book in an improbable state of repose. Men sate as roomily in their consciences as in the broad-bottomed chairs which suggest such solidity of repose. For creative work, cats are excellent to contemplate when they are in repose. Mass for the repose of her soul was celebrated by Father Gilroy after which burial took place in Annagh Cemetery. We cannot pronounce them unsusceptible of civilization since even apes have been taught to eat, drink, repose and dress like men. He's totally assured in the arena, but in moments of repose you want to mother him. Hence, physical or natural science is the study of material bodies that undergo change and are either in motion or repose. These were endowments to pay for masses to be sung, usually near a tomb or effigy, for the repose of one or more souls in purgatory. I perceived a real feeling of health, strength, and freshness of youth, happiness and joy of life, repose and peace of the soul. When not on campaign, he fluctuated between frenzied activity and languid repose. Show More Sentences Walled off from the two adjacent streets, it is a quiet space of contemplation and repose. Blue turned her head slightly and saw that Ciel's eyes had shut and she was breathing silently, as if in eternal repose. Police caught them in flagrante, or maybe in grass-stained, post-coital repose. However, to end this review, I think we should move away from the energetic questing Ives and hear a moment of tranquil repose. The work captures O'Hara in repose yet with the suggestion that he would be ready at an instant to bounce into action. Balanced sonorities and evenness of metre direct listeners on a course of undiminishing grandeur that leads naturally to calmness in repose. Celtic legends tell of the misty westward isles, the place of repose to which the soul is borne after death. When we do see the dead couple, they are in a state of peacefulness and repose. In another work, a cabaret contortionist smokes a cigarette and reads a book in an improbable state of repose. In a sense, it was this next generation that drove neorealism into repose, making it a relic of a particular time and place. The subject is a rendering of a female in repose, wrapped in a blanket of stars and night sky. And so they love ease and repose for their pleasure, but they keep themselves from inordinate excess. A host of sparrows create such a rioting as renders sleep or repose perfectly out of the question. Other pieces depict odd moments of repose, for instance two identical boys asleep on a field of camouflage. Requiem Mass was celebrated for the repose of his soul on Monday in Meelick Church. Certainly Lieberson has written a virtuosic orchestral showpiece with some lovely, moving moments of repose. Mass will celebrated for the repose of his soul in Castlebar at a later date. Rendered with harsh black lines in Pierson's characteristic expressionist style, the figure bows its head in abject repose. He has transformed these overlooked discards into miniatures of intimate beauty and repose. Her mortal remains repose in a private oratory of the Institute's Motherhouse in Rome. Show More Sentences O ye people, repose your faith in God who is not only your God but God of all and sundry. Unless the cases be exactly similar, they repose no perfect confidence in applying their past observation to any particular phenomenon. We repose our confidence in them because we believe that they will live up to their own promises. Curled up, as if in repose, the stuffed tiger was probably 6 foot long, end to end, not including the tail. It was a thing of unparalleled hideousness. The other, Sophie Berthelot, was allowed in so she could repose in aeternum next to her spouse, the chemist Marcellin. Its surface of turbulent waves, sprayed with twelve coats of turquoise automobile paint, floats the eye up to artifacts lifted in moments of repose above the sea of intensity. For those who have consulted dictionaries for the word, its typical appearance between serenade and serene may bring a sense of tranquility and unruffled repose. It is highly evocative, both in violent action and in repose. Innocence and repose are the oratorio's distinguishing features. The faces of most cast figures are in repose, and when the artist attempts to animate them, they most often end up resembling masks or caricatures. But those moments of rest and repose are important to feed the soul. The strife of the birds and its sharp sounds are an instance of repose to me, a moment whose inclination is towards an ecstasy, sure as sure can be. Classical storytelling and notions of time are mostly eschewed, while actors connect to one another with a generosity that approaches some sort of spiritual repose. The beginning of the poem images the self's divisions as the body pulls the speaker's ascending thoughts down from a scene of repose, tranquillity and safety. The trees, with their gently curving trunks, offer a sense of repose, while the references to art history establish Otnes's dialogue with the art before his own. It is also a powerful cautionary tale for all those who blithely repose their faith in State-led legal reform, codification, standardisation and uniformity. With little energy left at the top, we still had to descend, by the light of headlamps, 1,400 feet of a boulder field that had yet to settle on its angle of repose. Michael Jackson will lie in repose over no fewer than 13 subterranean floors, each holding intriguing secrets. His entire being had been drained by the immense blast he'd unleashed on the assaulting legions, but Rakael's desperate cry for help had catapulted him out of his repose. She heard her tent mates' shallow breathing in their repose. Show More Sentences Everyone's snuffling, everyone's hot, everyone wants nothing more than to repose on the sofa and have prepackaged entertainment piped down our eyeballs. And those in the middle mostly plow ahead, refreshed by the repose of spirit or soul so hard to find at the top or the bottom. So tranquil appeared the manly features in the repose of death, that some moments had passed ere those around could believe that the patriarch was no more. The gorilla grunted louder, but still did not move from its repose. The dynamic angle of repose is the angle of the surface of a flowing powder relative to horizontal, as shown in Fig. Michelangelo's nudes in the Sistine Chapel depart from the equilibristic repose of some of his High Renaissance figures. A Norman capital can be heavy because the Norman column is thick, and the whole thing expresses an elephantine massiveness and repose. When the action summits, and when the characters are in a state of repose. The powder may also be tumbled in a rotating drum to give the dynamic angle of repose. In a state when concurrent force system disequilibrium was impending the angle of repose was measured. A large scatter of the values of the angle of repose and the angle of material friction against the galvanized sheeting was observed. The lights may serve for a repose to the darks, and the darks to the lights. You would not rob us of our repose, would you, comrades? You would not have us too tired to carry out our duties? Our jealousy is only put to sleep by the unlimited confidence we all repose in the person to whom we all look as our president. The viewer's gaze meets the tidily unrevealing palms of the soldier as they perform what is meant to be a ritual of rest and repose. The researchers determined flowability by using a fixed funnel method and a free-standing cone method of angle of repose measurement. Statutes of repose are a compromise of the interests of consumers on the one hand and of manufacturers and sellers on the other. At last the soporiferous fumes of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose. With a bland touch and tortoiselike patience, he recorded arrangements of one or more bodies in drowsy repose surrounded by rugs, blankets and furniture. This protracted deformation and shaking ensures that the inner trench slope is controlled by the angle of repose of whatever material comprises it. Show More Sentences To commemorate the event, Vladimir built the first stone church of Kievan Rus', called the Church of the Tithes, where his body and the body of his new wife were to repose. Or they may repose in the tomb of history, as leechcraft, the Anglo-Saxon word for the practice of medicine, and murfles, a long defunct word for freckles or pimples. Examples from Classical Literature But what do you think paid for the masses you said for the repose of goodie Howat's soul? Between the points of repose the combined sounds may or may not be consonant. And now I will try if any repose will fall to my lot for the remainder of this night. This little room is pleasant enough, but I never sleep well in strange places, and these cords are not inducive to repose. Nowhere is to be found more sweetness, graciousness and repose than in the valley of the cre. If they fall into a momentary repose from the effects of exhaustion, that repose prepares them for a fresh state of phrensy. Only no one may say Kaddish for me, no one may pray for the repose of my soul. He noticed the daintiness of her profile, the placid sweetness of her face in repose. Arrived at Lambeth, he was left to repose after his fatigues and excitements. It has been said that unsettled questions have no pity for the repose of nations. To accommodate the people and to enjoy the repose of midday, Roman governors, Suetonius tells us, mounted the bema at sunrise. Delarey seemed to him like a tarantella in repose, if such a thing could be. How dignified was his sense of repose, is seen in the lunette of the Ascension. Be welcome to my house and take some repose after your wild, thoroughly Lydian, ride. While the musicians repose they loiter, sauntering round, or recline on seats. To this dance, or rather to these postures of a bayadre, succeeded the excitement of vingt-et-un, followed by well-earned repose. They never repose on the volcanic or trappean formations, nor on strata containing organic remains. He was a bencher of the Inner Temple, and his remains repose in the vault at the south-eastern extremity of the church. Or for one of dreamy disposition the employment of a sandwich man, with billboards fore and aft, offers a profitable repose. Doubtless the secret fire of a consuming, but as yet ungratified, literary ambition also troubled his repose. Show More Sentences Laorty-Hadji is mistaken in his idea that they repose on a bed of rock salt. Or may not the atman, the supreme ego, be simply the man in dreamless sleep, in perfect repose? They came to the wood of the briar and rose, There Sidselil craved for a while to repose. In many flies a vertical frontal cavity receives the antenn, which point downwards during repose. I found my new master every way worthy of any confidence I might repose in him. We unyoke the ox, we stable the horse, and the whole night is devoted to their repose. It may be called the Garden of Eden Room, for in every part and appurtenance it speaks of sweet content and blessed repose. She has not come to prove him with hard questions, but to repose under his almug trees. In the night, Babalatchi would call and interrupt Omar's repose, unrebuked. Fig. 13 shows a nerve cell of a sparrow at the end of a day's activity and the same after the repose of a night. It is the repose of utter silence and quietude, a netherworld only half lighted by the worn-out moon. After some repose, in consequence of very violent efforts, the puparium opens, and it escapes from its prison. The once sweet lips had lost their softness of curve with their vermeil tincture and had fallen into hard repose. They are enchanted by other charms, and lulled into dangerous repose by other music! The city is full of beauty and repose, and the purple mountains gloriously seem to beckon us on deeper into the vineland. If this flow is continued, without proper periods of repose, a state of erethism and insomnia is produced. Truly the repose of centuries, and the fashion of a far-gone time, so far as relates to our country, lay over the whole place. Even in periods of repose there is a certain amount of fibrillation on that side. Meanwhile, we're disgorging the arachnoid membranes with cowld applications, and we're relievin' the cerebellum by repose. The conquistador's bones repose in the land which, with so much intrepidity and ruthlessness, he won for Spain. Show More Sentences Perhaps here she found the repose hitherto so vainly sought. The Major and Prof. repose in the sacred limits of Arlington. All attest that in Dreamland there is no such thing as repose. Everything in this charming retreat, from the warble of the birds to the smile of the mistress, breathed tranquillity and repose. The barn owl merely resorts to it for repose and concealment. The day of full salvation, repose, and blessedness is near dawning. Presently he resumed his repose, chuckling a choppy little laugh. In repose, his congested face had a humorously melancholy expression. Again there is weary and deathlike repose in this dark desert. Alice sat in an attitude of profound repose, with the long brown lashes drooping over her eyes. We desiderate such periods of relaxation and repose in Macaulay. Even in repose there was about him something talkative and disputatious. From that time her life alternated, for a few weeks, between fits of raving delirium and intervals of lethargic repose. You were always driving and riving and shouldering and passing, to that restless degree that I had no chance for my life but in rust and repose. A douceur from the young chap secured the repose of his uncle. Once in the course of a half century, to be sure, some adventurous rover would break in upon their peaceful repose. Pendulums do not reach the repose of the mean without many tos and fros. I had come up on deck for a breath of fresh air and to try to get some repose for my overwrought nerves. At last the soporiferous fume of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose. The whole place was immaculately clean, and the big, four-posted bed, snow-white, invited one to repose. Show More Sentences The expression of his faded and time-worn features was that of a calm and dignified repose. From the near vision of that certainty he fell back on suspense and vacillation with a sense of repose. With all her devotion she was something of a Sybarite and liked repose. Then we stretched ourselves in our tarantass for our nights repose. For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. In repose the faces of the men were intelligent and dignified, those of the women ofttimes prepossessing. These people who talked of games seem to me to undervalue repose. Out on you for an unmannerly cur to break upon a gentleman's repose. There, at the head of the sofa, were the cushions which had supported her mother when she lay down for the last time to repose. Here Morpheus finally conquered, and he sank into dreamless repose. Else why not repose in quiet, unvexed by Preparations for War? Now, was ever a country so urgently in want of a little repose as ours? I soon found that I had overtaxed my strength and that I must repose before I could continue my journey. Defendants cannot calculate their contingent liabilities, not knowing with confidence when their delicts lie in repose. We looked forward to it as a sweet place of repose from the noontide heat. From the top of the steps yate caught a pretty glimpse of Sabbath repose. It is the repose and not the struggle of the parvenu that confounds us. In repose the face wore a placidity which was almost that of melancholy. Her plebeian, insolent little round face so kindly in repose. Wounded, bleeding, swollen with puffed-up sores, hope for no repose. Show More Sentences Thus in his art he aimed at repose, the quietism of the Buddhists. Here we imagined we might repose securely, a felicity we had long been strangers to. But the marble repose of art was supplied by a warmth and liveliness of expression only to be seen in the South Sea Islander under the most favourable developments of nature. A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due leisure, whether he be painter or ploughman. The fever flush and the look of pain were gone, and the beloved little face looked so pale and peaceful in its utter repose that Jo felt no desire to weep or to lament. Shelby, after their protracted discussion of the night before, did not readily sink to repose, and, in consequence, slept somewhat later than usual, the ensuing morning. It was in the midst of this repose, that Archy, one of the cordon, whose post was near the after-hatches, whispered to his neighbor, a Cholo, the words above. The overwrought brain needed and took its reanimating repose. The tiny bubbling ripple of the spring and the gray flash of tree-squirrel were as yardsticks with which to measure the silence and motionless repose. Sleek unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens, from whence sallied forth, now and then, troops of sucking pigs, as if to snuff the air. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of repose? Words that rhyme with repose What is the past tense of repose? What is the plural of repose? What is the adverb for repose? What is the adjective for repose? What is the noun for repose? Translations for repose Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words repos report to reports reportorial report on reporting reposed reposeful reposes reposing reposit reposition 6-letter Words Starting With r re rep repo repos