Sentence examples similar to absolute repose from inspiring English sources

The disorders and miseries which result gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty.

"The disorders and miseries which result gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual," he said in worrying about the spirit of party, "and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty".

Hawaiian Night hurtles toward repose.

Repose seems impossible.

Repose during the Korean war.

And he, too, has stillness and repose.

Ahmet listened impassively, his face in repose.

The reflective finale ended in rapt repose.

"And I would go: 'Repose?

In repose Star of David.

"What?" "Did you repose?" "Oh.