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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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The circumstances are already stacked against restful sleep.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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Between night sweats and insomnia, menopause isn’t exactly known as a time of restful sleep.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Flow Space,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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While a computer science degree can help, what matters most is being comfortable with large language models, natural language processing, and basic programming.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Montgomery said the organization wants the space to feel comfortable for whoever comes into the colorful waiting room.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Ten Little Dinos This four-minute video takes kids deep into the prehistoric jungle where ten colorful eggs are cozy in their nest.—
Marilyn La Jeunesse,
Parents,
5 Aug. 2025
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Porter made the study of Schuyler a kind of cozy, personal Mont Sainte-Victoire, depicting him in a variety of states, alone and in groups, at various times of day, but almost always seated, and often reading.—
Dan Chiasson,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Think wild strawberries and mineral lift with just enough texture to add a pleasant element of complexity, something not often found in entry-level rosé.—
Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Mini marshmallows add a chewy, soft contrast, while crunchy lemon cookies give the dessert a pleasant crunch.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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It’s loaded with a whopping 26 pockets, including a zippered front compartment for your phone and other small electronics, while the cushy laptop pouch has slots to store two larger devices.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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Cocoon yourself in comfort thanks to the chair’s round frame and cushy seating and easily turn your backyard or patio into an inviting outdoor oasis.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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“Reposeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reposeful. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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