put at rest
Example Sentences
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Taylor said his mind was put at rest at a cast dinner before shooting on the movie began.
From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2021
She considered the hearing "an absurd circus" and wanted to testify as soon as she was medically able "in order to put at rest false rumors, innuendos and outright lies."
From Time Magazine Archive
These rumors are automatically put at rest by the explicit announcement that he will follow tradition and run again.
From Time Magazine Archive
A few seconds more and the matter was put at rest, while we warmly shook the hearty and genial Highlander by both hands.
From The Big Otter by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
It ought to put at rest forever the claim that children bind mismated people together.
From From the Housetops by Cootes, F. Graham
