at rest
Example Sentences
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"Valverde is at home in good condition and will have to remain at rest for 10 to 14 days, as indicated by the medical protocols for this diagnosis," they added.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“Whether you’re out and about or at rest, please don’t put your smartphones down.”
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Applying those operations without introducing new errors has proven far more difficult than simply keeping qubits stable at rest.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 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
He sat in his chair—still, but not at rest: expectant evidently; the lines of now habitual sadness marking his strong features.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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