day of rest
Example Sentences
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Sundays were my only day of rest, but even then I worked doing laundry, grocery shopping, going to Walmart, talking to people, getting to know the community.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026
Without a single day of rest, Yamamoto recorded the final eight outs of the Dodgers’ dramatic, 11-inning victory over the Blue Jays to secure their third title this decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
He adds that in a small act of resistance, Agam had refused to perform any jobs on the Sabbath, the Jewish day of rest.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025
And then, on just one day of rest, a 16-pitch relief appearance to close out a championship.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
It is the eve of Shabbat, and we feel fortunate to be able to celebrate our day of rest with hope and joy.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
