restful

Example Sentences

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In transforming the nocturne into “an evocation of the restful character of evening,” Field endowed it with an intimate tone that appealed to Romantic sensibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Focusing on one or two places may create a more restful vacation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The first few days in Milan were anything but restful, with Cizeron facing questions from reporters about Papadakis's book, and Fournier Beaudry being asked about the case involving her former partner.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

She suggests so called "active dormancy" - mixing a slower restful lifestyle with activities that still keep us mentally engaged.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

“That song was about green pastures and restful waters. The preacher talked about walking in the valley of the shadow of death and not being afraid.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool