rest area

Example Sentences

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In one video, filmed on 8 October, cockroaches can be seen in a driver's food container in the rest area.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

There seemed to be little worry about the impending storm among some truckers in the Whitewater rest area, off the 10 Freeway, in Riverside County.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2023

A car traveling on I-70 when the crash happened was damaged, with the driver making it to a rest area farther down the road.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2023

About two hours into the trip, I stopped to charge at a rest area north of Montreal that had a shiny bank of blue-and-white Electric Circuit fast chargers.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022

There’s a rest area, gently lit in pinkish tones, with several easy chairs and a sofa, in a lime-green bamboo-shoot print, with a wall clock above it in a gold filigree frame.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood