Definition: 1. To sit or stand in a particular position in order to be painted, drawn or photographed. 2. Assume a posture as for artistic purposes. 3. To ask a question, especially one that needs serious thought.
Use 'pose' in a sentence:
1. She is unlikely to be let out before the poll as she could pose a real threat to the Eger in Addis Ababa and other cities.
2. His ill health poses serious problems for the future.
3. The continuous and reckless use of synthetic chemicals for the control of pests which pose a threat to agricultural crops and human health is proving to be counter-productive.
4. She stood in the doorway, one hand above her head in a negligent pose.
5. The risk it poses is comparable with smoking just one cigarette every year.
6. Bats, swallows and more are chemically preserved in the pose in which they perished, sealed in the deposits of sodium carbonate in the water.
7. A live audience will pose the questions.
8. This could pose a threat to the environment.
9. All of these activities pose a real threat to the hummingbird population.
10. The men support the ballerinas, who pose with their uplifted arms.
11. She rearranged herself in another pose.
12. In many writers modesty is a pose, but in Ford it seems to have been genuine.
13. As LEO opens up to more amateur satellites, they may pose an increasing threat.
14. Two or more satellites slamming into each other could create many more out-of-control bits that would pose even more hazards to the growing collection of satellites in space.
15. Mr Steele has committed no crime and poses no danger to the public.
16. Yet as LEO opens up to more amateur satellites, they may pose an increasing threat.
17. Oil leaking from a barge in the Mississippi River poses a hazard to the drinking water of New Orleans.
18. The players strutted and posed for the cameras.
19. While making significant contributions to space science, CubeSats may pose hazards to other space vehicles.
20. "Once we scale up, algorithms must be sensitive to tiny changes in identities and at the same time invariant to lighting, pose, age," Kemelmacher-Shlizerman said.
21. He bantered with reporters and posed for photographers.
22. He asked me to pose nude for him.
23. The skills and logistics of getting such a big show on the road pose enormous practical problems.
24. Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers posed for photographs.
25. The gang entered the building posing as workmen.
26. Police are theorizing that the killers may be posing as hitchhikers.
27. If you happen to be very flexible, he can raise your leg high, possibly to his shoulder, creating a very open pose.
28. When I finally posed the question, 'Why?' he merely shrugged.
29. The levels do not pose any immediate danger to human health.
30. Promofoods concluded that the canned tuna did not, after all, pose a health risk.
31. Such impacts continue to pose a natural hazard to life on Earth.
32. She struck a pose, one hand on her hip and the other waving an imaginary cigarette.
33. Unfavorable conditions that are relatively predictable probably pose a simpler problem for organisms than do unpredictable conditions.
34. She had once posed for Life classes when she was an art student.
35. Political protests may pose the biggest threat to the games.
36. The delegates posed for a group photograph.
37. This could pose a threat to jobs in the coal industry.
38. The whales were too close; this posed an immediate problem for my photography.
39. This poses a threat to agriculture and the food chain, and consequently to human health.
40. It could pose a threat to other marine species.
41. He adopted a relaxed pose for the camera.
42. Drugs pose a major threat to our society.
43. They pose a serious threat to security.
44. How did you get him to pose for this picture?
45. Many women achievers appear to pose a threat to their male colleagues.
46. She'd flung herself in a pose of melodramatic exhaustion.
47. Yoga can reduce stress levels. But anyone who thinks they are going to get in shape sitting in the lotus position or any other pose is deluded.
48. We have had several preliminary sittings in various poses.
49. The chemicals pose little risk to human health.
