rested

Example Sentences

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Their analysis showed that the ice rested across a broad, relatively flat section of bedrock known as an ice plain.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

“I’m only 15 so who knows what I can do? I enjoy any of the 100 events. If I have a rested 100 fly, I can go faster.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The bet rested on a single Météo-France weather sensor sitting near the perimeter of Charles de Gaulle Airport on a publicly accessible road.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The Scottish government said decisions on licensing hours rested with local licensing boards.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

I rested my cheek on his shoulder, and he rested his cheek on my head.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows