resting

Example Sentences

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However, a flagship military editorial accused Zhang of having “seriously trampled on and undermined the system of ultimate responsibility resting with the chairman.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Byrne, possessed of the saddest, most compelling resting face since Garbo’s, broke through in the U.S. with “The Dead Girl,” “28 Weeks Later” and the FX series “Damages.”

From Los Angeles Times

Chica was resting on the damp sand watching the tide go out.

From Literature

Her performances in Cortina have left Shiffrin with a huge weight of expectation resting on her ahead of the slalom, as a repeat of Beijing looms large.

From Barron's

With so much resting on the hybrid engines, any gain in deployment could be critical in terms of competitiveness.

From BBC