at rest
Example Sentences
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New research suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer's disease may be linked to a failure in how the brain replays recent experiences while at rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
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
Most sleep trackers use an accelerometer to measure movement in sleep and track when the user is at rest.
From Salon • May 2, 2025
That intensity of shaking is felt by only a few people at rest, especially on an upper floor of a building.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024
We are inside, the two of us, in shelter, at rest, at the center of all things.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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