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Example sentences for: repose

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Bob Barr, R-Ga., who looks explosive even in repose, has turned an even beetier shade of red than usual.
In the ravishing Lady in Blue of 1874, the adaptive model Emma Dobigny (a favorite of Degas as well) shows off a cascade of blue cloth--she's a waterfall in repose.
Most New Yorker ites knew Mr. Shawn for his thoughtful repose, but the old fellow could enjoy a good joke from time to time.
In repose, it is a chiseled mask, with avian eyes that give away little; then, swamped by feeling, those features wiggle and crack and loosen from their moorings.
One year, Lady Bird Johnson sells, the next she doesn't; or rather, one way we spin a story about her (icon in repose) works, but another way (long-suffering wife of a serial philanderer) doesn't.