resting
Example Sentences
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She handed him the landline phone, which was resting on a dresser by her side of the bed.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Dressed in a dark suit and white shirt with no tie, the former president sat with his chin resting on his hands as proceedings opened.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
What if instead of resting Ohtani four days, and bringing him back Monday, the Dodgers had put him on the IL right away?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
It increases resting energy expenditure so the body burns more calories, promotes liver fat breakdown and supports weight loss.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Denny lies backward, his hand resting on a full stomach.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
