resting
Example Sentences
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Using a car comparison, the researchers were effectively testing whether the brain's engine continued to run at an unusually high speed even while the animals were resting.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
While Nolan might not be resting easy, he told the Guardian that he plans to take a break now that “The Odyssey” is out in the world.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
England will have the option of resting multi-format seamers Archer and Josh Tongue in Saturday's concluding game, but a win would see them top the T20 world rankings.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Last week, Singh was resting at a “Cooling Zone,” one of several temporary shelters with giant fans and drinking water set up by the government in the national capital this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
His men are resting a few paces away, telling their own stories, and passing around a few slices of dried pork.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
