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
New research suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer's disease may be linked to a failure in how the brain replays recent experiences while at rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 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
Once at rest, it seemed the old man would be stone, would never move again.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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