rest and relaxation
Example Sentences
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Americans who thought spring break would offer rest and relaxation after a tough winter may be in for a rude awakening.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
But during certain forms of high-ventilation breathwork, the body is breathing deeply which also activates the parasympathetic nervous system responsible for rest and relaxation, she explained.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2025
In theory it would give him an edge in rest and relaxation ahead of Sunday’s race.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023
From pottery to purses, here are a few items and experiences for Mom to kick off a luxurious summer of rest and relaxation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2023
John and Molly tried to steer Ernest toward rest and relaxation, but he had a habit of transforming even innocuous holiday pursuits into physical challenges.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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