resting on
Example Sentences
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But that should not mean resting on our laurels or on the golf cart if a friend or acquaintance reaches out for help.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Researchers found that the glacier lost not only this floating ice tongue, but also a large section of grounded ice resting on a flat area of bedrock.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Pulling her closer, we embrace, her head resting on my chest, and in silence, we breathe our scent and hear the beating of our hearts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Her performances in Cortina have left Shiffrin with a huge weight of expectation resting on her ahead of the slalom, as a repeat of Beijing looms large.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
It’s practice tomorrow, and I peep my outfit in my phone—an orange-and-yellow striped shirt, baggy khaki shorts, white sneakers, a catcher’s mask on top of my head, and a wooden bat resting on my shoulder.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
