reposer
- a word derived from repose.
Example Sentences
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A tear trembled on the edge of her black lashes and then splashed on to the chubby cheek of Peter the reposer.
From Rose of Old Harpeth by Daviess, Maria Thompson
"Je comprends cela," said George Sand one day, when the matter was discussed in her presence; "son commerce doit lui reposer l'esprit."
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
At half after two in the morning our two horse attendants had the civility to wake us out of tired Nature’s sweet reposer, balmy sleep.
From A Sailor of King George by Bevan, A. Beckford
I repeat to you what Arnauld said to his friend Nicole, when the latter, tired of the struggle for Jansenism, declared to him that he would retire and repose: 'Vous reposer!
From Louisa of Prussia and Her Times by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
"Il faut que votre mère—se reposer," he told her, with the grave caesural pause which he always made in the middle of a French sentence.
From One of Ours by Cather, Willa Sibert
