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
For this purpose he resolved to make an appeal to Lindsay himself, by letter, and frankly to call upon him to put at rest this most unjust and wicked accusation.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton
Again, the subject of internal improvements, under the power of Congress to regulate commerce, is put at rest under our system.
From American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander
