resting
Example Sentences
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In a recent Wall Street Journal interview, the 79-year-old president explained that he was just resting his eyes or blinking.
From Salon
The New York Jets’ lifeless season ended with another embarrassing loss, this time a 35-8 drubbing by Buffalo, which was resting many key players including Allen.
Raising their beds off the ground can keep older dogs away from draughts, while cats may like playing or resting in high-up dens or on climbing posts.
From BBC
Sam Farmer’s pick: With the Chargers resting Herbert and several other starters, the priority is simply getting out of Denver healthy.
From Los Angeles Times
The Chargers are resting Justin Herbert and other starters, so this is about getting out of Denver without injuries.
From Los Angeles Times
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