at rest
Example Sentences
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“Whether you’re out and about or at rest, please don’t put your smartphones down.”
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Using multiomics tools that track genes, proteins, metabolites, and gut bacteria, the scientists compared the body at rest, after a single 5 km run, and after a 25-day running program.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
On past bike tours, we often cut discussions short with strangers who approached us at rest stops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
They might be panting or breathing rapidly even at rest because they’re hurting, and their facial expressions will change.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
Once at rest, it seemed the old man would be stone, would never move again.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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