rested
Example Sentences
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Greaney said blame rested with Travelodge as an organisation rather than with individual staff, and a culture had developed in which room intrusions were regarded as "one of those things".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
They then rested while seated for five minutes, with their backs and feet supported.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms where desks and chairs were pushed to the side.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
But American leadership has never rested on technology alone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Madame stroked the boys’ identical heads, which they rested on her knees in compromise, since her lap was full.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
