resting on
Example Sentences
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She handed him the landline phone, which was resting on a dresser by her side of the bed.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Dressed in a dark suit and white shirt with no tie, the former president sat with his chin resting on his hands as proceedings opened.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Only when they reviewed the images did the Grammatico twins realise they had captured a mosquito resting on the head of a fer-de-lance viper.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
That effectively pushes a deferred decision to December, meaning four more months resting on an inflation forecast Warsh’s colleagues are already struggling to defend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
He was still, his head hung low, his chin resting on his chest.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
