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
Yet during an overnight sleep study, the Oura was the only wearable on my body that captured my resting heart rate with the same precision as the clinic’s diagnostic tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Lena’s hair was wound in a careless braid, her hands resting delicately on the back of a chair, as if she intended to sit.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
