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Recent Examples of reposeful
The surfaces and spaces of Seurat and Signac, for example, are ordered, reposeful, trance-y, scientific.
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Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 July 2021
To our eyes, the image looks reposeful, soothing, sedate, like the opening of a Merchant Ivory film.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 July 2021
To our eyes, the image looks reposeful, soothing, sedate, like the opening of a Merchant Ivory film.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reposeful
Adjective
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Physically, comfortable furnishings round out the restful bedroom experience.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2026
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Another beloved mattress-in-a-box is from Avocado, a haven for eco-conscious shoppers who want a brand that prioritizes the environment as much as restful Zzzs.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Others use kratom to self-treat chronic pain, to get a relaxing high or to self-treat mental health issues such as anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2026
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And for me, there’s no better detour in Europe than visiting a public bath or spa for a relaxing, good soak.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The song contrasts that sense of constriction with the easeful feeling of floating by yourself out on the water.—
Jon Dolan,
Rolling Stone,
27 Feb. 2026
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Venus in Sag invites you to loosen your grip on perfection and welcome a more easeful rhythm.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Brooklyn didn’t have the offensive structure to absorb it, and defensively, the Nets couldn’t slow Charlotte down once the Hornets got comfortable.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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While many students are comfortable with apps and touchscreens, educators say that does not always translate into the ability to troubleshoot or work independently on traditional computers.—
Darlin Tillery,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The most popular recipes of March leaned into this period of transition, with cozy chilis, brothy soups, and veg-forward sides.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 Mar. 2026
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Inside, the forest green walls, soft, cozy lighting and vintage decor only add to the element of whimsy.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Shared fairness makes today’s agreements durable and pleasant.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
28 Mar. 2026
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Sellers may lose out this spring Spring is usually peak season for home sales as buyers return to the housing market, and the pleasant weather raises curb appeal for sellers.—
Alison Saldanha,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This lightweight, cushy trainer has sticky rubber under the forefoot for quick toe-offs.—
Lisa Jhung,
Outside,
26 Mar. 2026
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And with a median annual salary of $179,210, women are also stepping into cushy tax brackets.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Reposeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reposeful. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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