rest day
Example Sentences
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City boss Pep Guardiola has often lamented the schedule, previously calling it a "disaster" for players, and cancelled training before his side's second leg against Real in favour of a rest day.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Davante Adams is dealing with a hamstring problem and receiver Puka Nacua was given a rest day Friday, but both are expected to play for the Rams on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025
Receiver Davante Adams was given a veteran rest day, McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025
The umpire who officiated the match at the centre of Sunday's electronic line-calling controversy at Wimbledon is "having a rest day", the All England Club's chief executive said.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025
Rob decreed that Tuesday, May 7, would be a rest day, so we got up late and sat around Camp Two, buzzing with nervous anticipation over the imminent summit assault.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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