at rest
Example Sentences
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“Whether you’re out and about or at rest, please don’t put your smartphones down.”
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Broadus said in her eulogy that amid her mourning she feels relief that her daughter is at rest.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
In research published in Nature Neuroscience, scientists report that a gene called Homer1 plays an important role in attention by shaping how quiet or noisy the brain is at rest.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2026
On past bike tours, we often cut discussions short with strangers who approached us at rest stops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
In particular, he thought that the earth was at rest.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
