come to rest
Example Sentences
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A lost wife, a straying man, a better life, a place to come to rest, a purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Not far from the school is a marshy wetland, where ducks, geese and migrating birds come to rest and relax, a smorgasbord for a pair of eagles and their young.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
Understanding how these newly identified breaks influence future ruptures will help refine hazard assessments and deepen our understanding of how Earth's most powerful geological engines ultimately come to rest.
From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025
A handful of water buffalo wallow in the shallows flicking off the birds that come to rest on their backs with their tails.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2023
Taran decided he had come to rest in a cave or grotto.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
