resting
Example Sentences
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I leaned forward, elbows on the table and chin resting on my hands.
From Literature
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I said, resting my forearms on the door.
From Literature
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“Let’s just get on with it: What would you rather do, spend eternity working or resting?”
From Literature
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Pulling her closer, we embrace, her head resting on my chest, and in silence, we breathe our scent and hear the beating of our hearts.
From Los Angeles Times
According to NDR, others have speculated that it's possible he was seeking a final resting place.
From BBC
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