poses in English

noun

1

a particular way of standing or sitting, usually adopted for effect or in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.

photographs of boxers in ferocious poses

synonyms: posture, position, stance, attitude, bearing

2

a particular way of behaving adopted in order to give others a false impression or to impress others.

the man dropped his pose of amiability

synonyms: pretense, act, affectation, facade, show, front, display, masquerade, posture

verb

1

present or constitute (a problem, danger, or difficulty).

the sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area

synonyms: constitute, present, create, cause, produce, be

2

assume a particular attitude or position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.

she posed for a swarm of TV cameramen

synonyms: model, sit

3

behave affectedly in order to impress others.

some people like to drive these cars, but most just like to pose in them

synonyms: behave affectedly, strike a pose, posture, attitudinize, put on airs, show off

4

puzzle or perplex (someone) with a question or problem.

we have thus posed the mathematician and the historian

noun

posture, position, stance, attitude, bearing
pretense, act, affectation, facade, show, front, display, masquerade, posture
mannerism, affectation, affectedness
airs

verb

constitute, raise, model, position, behave affectedly, posture, nonplus, present, place, personate
constitute, present, create, cause, produce, be
raise, ask, put, set, submit, advance, propose, suggest, moot
model, sit
position, place, put, arrange, dispose, locate, situate
behave affectedly, strike a pose, posture, attitudinize, put on airs, show off
model, posture, sit
posture
nonplus, get, baffle, bewilder, puzzle, perplex, amaze, dumbfound, stick, beat, flummox, mystify, gravel, vex, stupefy
present
place, position, put, set, lay
personate, impersonate

Use "poses" in a sentence

1. Currency devaluation poses risks

2. Some poses such as the Warrior poses can also help to ease back pain and sciatica.

3. One who Attitudinizes, or practises poses

4. The task poses no special problems.

5. [Not allowed] Content containing sexually suggestive poses

6. Skipper poses with his first ever rosette.

7. Understand the difference between Affectations and Poses.

8. And here are the low- power poses.

9. And here are the low-power poses.

10. This poses a difficult dilemma for teachers.

11. 29 The task poses no special problems.

12. The new play poses some challenging questions.

13. Illiteracy poses greater military risks than this.

14. Chiefly Yoga provides many poses, Chiefly twisting poses that can help by stretching the piriformis muscle, which often provides immediate relief.

15. (plural attitudinizers) One who Attitudinizes, or practises poses.

16. COVID-19 poses a risk to all Alaskans

17. Nguyen Danh Nhat Minh poses for a photo.

18. This poses a barrier to entry for rivals.

19. Americium also poses a threat to the environment

20. * Malnutrition poses a threat even in advanced countries.

21. Officials claim the chemical poses no real threat.

22. His letter poses a number of puzzling questions.

23. Commercialism poses a threat to age-old cultures

24. Pollution poses a great threat to our existence.

25. Unemployment, or increased leisure time, poses different challenges.

26. An efficient minister , his social aloofness poses a handicap .

27. It pushes women into unnatural shapes and ridiculous poses.

28. His ill health poses serious problems for the future.

29. The words Affectations and Poses have synonymous (similar) meaning

30. Asanas or yogic poses gives strength, flexibility, balance and steadiness

31. Compared to glass or metallic materials, plastic poses unique challenges.

32. 13 We have had several preliminary sittings in various poses.

33. Biopharming also poses potential risks to wildlife and plant species

34. 8 Heavy traffic poses a problem in many old towns.

35. Backbends are some of my favorite yoga poses to do

36. That poses perils of lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

37. An abrupt discontinuation of the current national systems poses real risks.

38. Sure do- - 8 " stiletto heels, black seamed stockings, 12 different poses.

39. In this regard, Androgyny poses problems for data accumulation and analysis .

40. I'm focused on creation of new Arm twisting poses - of course those poses going to be applied in custom galleries and actors going to be better there

41. Living in a step-family poses other risks to young people .

42. The Balancings are creative poses, poses that require us to use “intelligence”, in a Yoga sense, to create as much evenness and integration as possible. Then less effort required.

43. Frequently used in restorative poses, Bolsters relieve tension on the spine

44. The pursuit of wealth also poses dangers that are more subtle.

45. A Bolster supports you and creates space in difficult poses and postures

46. When one observes these Cupules, the inquisitive mind poses so many questions

47. Drug abuse poses a major threat to the fabric of our society.

48. It poses a threat to the energy supply routes of many countries;

49. 25 The chemical pollution poses a threat to the population at large.

50. The derivation of a sample from the Moon poses staggering dynamic problems.