She then quietly reposed herself, and Delvile discoursed with Cecilia upon their future plans, hopes and actions.
Cecilia suffered it not to languish for want of kindness to support it; she took her to her bosom, became the soother of all her cares, and reposed in her, in return, every thought that led not to Delvile.
They were officers of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, and under their furs reposedimportant orders bearing the King’s seal.
Choiseul abused the confidence reposed in him, and related to his friends the ludicrous stories, and the love affairs, contained in the letters which were broken open.
Madame de Pompadour joked my companion about her 'bel-esprit', but sometimes she reposed confidence in her.
Holy emotions were nurtured within the heart where once reposed unresisting conflicts of rebellious strife and discontent.
Such was the entire confidence thus reposed that they were amused at any trifling remarks of those who daily summed up what evidence supported their conjectures.
From this alone arose the full confidence alike reposed in each.
Christianity was never a mere imitation of the faith which Jesus reposed in God.
Moreover, even if the opponents did have some sort of endorsement from Jerusalem, they may have abused the confidence which had been reposed in them.
At the feet of the sexton's wife, for such she was, reposed a maltese cat, purring softly by way of showing her contentment.
Sustained by his own consciousness of innocence, and the confidence reposed in him by those who knew him best, his mind soon regained its cheerful tone.
I have kept your secret, my darling, but I was sorely tempted to betray the confidence you reposed in me at Charleston.
I was sorely tempted to betray the confidence you reposed in me at Charleston.
They could search him now, whenever they pleased, for the revolver and its box of precious cartridges reposed on a duty beam over the bathroom, where no one would ever think of looking.
Continuing to disguise his language, O'Reilly directed his companion to open the table drawer in which the unwelcome document reposed and to see that it was where he could instantly lay hands upon it in the dark.
The goodness of her heart reposed upon her face like sunshine, and the old wife at the lodge said poetically and truly of the effect it produced, that "one felt warm when one looked on her.
At the same time we have attempted to show the grounds on which the faith of the church has reposed in the various ages of history.
And when, in reply to Collins’s assertion, that Christianity reposed solely on prophecy, the Christian apologists fell back on miracles, he wrote in 1727 and the two following years his celebrated Discourses on the Miracles.
I ought not to conceal from you, that the confidencereposed in your personal character was visible and useful throughout the negotiation.
Indeed, (Yudhishthira) the son of Pandu hath reposed (all his hopes of) victory of Arjuna.
At all events he proved as much by the great trust eventually reposed in me," and he nodded toward Nina, who having tired of the buttons and the chain, was busy now with the bunch of keys she had purloined from his pocket.
The hat that had seen so much of her life reposed upon the head of virtue, and knew Piccadilly no more.
She reposed her tiny head upon the pillow, lengthened herself between the sheets and dreamed again.
Upon this lay a man's upturned top-hat, in the corner of which reposed a pair of reindeer gloves.
Ruth retired, well pleased at the confidence reposed in her; and Madeleine entered her boudoir to await, with a sense of dread which she could ill repress, the return of Gaston de Bois.
It warned him that any confidence which she had reposed in him must be sacred, even from his betrothed bride.
I walked to that glass case in which reposed that gown of the beautiful flowered silk and took it therefrom and laid it upon a chair above the soiled riding breeches of corduroy I had so lately discarded.
As I sank back on my pillow, happy with a great relief, I thought I heard two laughs in the darkness, one in a tone of silver from beneath me and one of the sound of a choke from opposite me where was reposed that Mr. G.
The ruthless hands of these modern vandals tore from the corpses those garments of the grave, in which they had reposed for centuries, and threw the relics upon beds of quicklime.
On Thursday we decked the sepulchre wherein the Blessed Sacrament reposed with flowers and all such jewels as we possessed, and namely with a very fair diamond cross which Basil had gifted me with, and reverently attended it day and night.
This spot was hallowed to them by sacred memories, for there reposed above thirteen hundred victims of the revolution.
Well do I deserve to be thought a harlot for having in the innocence of my heart, and out of the confidence I reposed in a Prince of Puru's race, entrusted my honour to a man whose mouth distils honey, while his heart is full of poison.
She was, as he was perfectly aware, thinking of the confidence he had once reposed in her, when he had talked to her of his hopeless attachment for Honor, and had seemed to reproach her for the misdirection of Honor's views.
With the confidence the latter had reposed in him she had extended her friendship also, extended it in so frank a manner that he could be in no doubt about it.
Then Sir Launcelot and Sir La Cote Male Taile reposed them there, unto the time that Sir La Cote Male Taile was whole of his wounds, and there they had merry cheer, and good rest, and many good games, and there were many fair ladies.
So that night King Arthur and his knights reposed themself.
Then Sir Tristram reposed him there till that he was amended of his sickness; and when he was big and strong they took their leave, and every knight took their horses, and so departed and rode together till they came to a cross way.
So they reposed them there, and soon after they rode unto the realm of Logris.
Rome is surrounded by about sixty of these catacombs, each taking its name from the saint that reposed there.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reposed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
