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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ree-pohz |
| Phonetic Transcription : riˈpoʊz |
Definition of reposing
- verb relax; recline
- He was reposing in that pathetic condition of optimism induced by excess of fatigue.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Neither did the mortal envelope of the late Mr Verloc reposing on the sofa.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- If she avoided looking in the direction of her reposing husband it was not because she was afraid of him.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- He looked in, and discovered Mr Verloc reposing quietly on the sofa.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- The barkeeper handed over a pack which had been reposing in a cigar-box.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
- Some women and a man are reposing in a forest in the sunlight.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- You will at least be reposing your confidence where it will be worthily bestowed.
- Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
- He let the paper fall on the coverlet and went on reposing as before.
- Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
- It might have been reposing behind the sofa for a day or so.
- Extract from : « Some Reminiscences » by Joseph Conrad
- Ever since the London furniture had arrived in Samburan, it had been reposing in the drawer of the table.
- Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
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