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

In contrast to those who say the colour is boring, Robinson sees it as "adaptable" and says it's best used in "bedrooms and living areas where you want a serene, restful atmosphere".

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

Yet in Havana his schedule could hardly be called restful.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French