resting

Example Sentences

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“A strong stock price index resting on two stocks, with thin breadth, and a full multiple, is a sector to hold, not to chase,” he writes.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

While there they found Jack's cap, still resting in the place close to where he fell and were able to bring it back with them.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

After resting overnight in the refrigerator, it was ready to turn into pie.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Harris introduces us to the girls in a sepia flashback, their small bodies clad in matching dresses, one head resting on the other’s shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

There was a pile of Ivans sleeping in front of the fireplace as there had been the other morning, resting on one another at various angles.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack