restful

Example Sentences

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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

Few things do more for your immune system than seven to eight hours of restful sleep per night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

The kind of stimulation that gives you this restful, restorative experience has to be softly fascinating and not harshly fascinating.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

But home in this instance is not a restful place; it’s more like what is known in the military as a “situation.”

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich