without rest
Example Sentences
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Committed soldiers have been fighting without rest for years, and unenthusiastic new draftees are increasingly going AWOL.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
During the initial attack, the report said, most firefighters worked for more than 36 hours without rest.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
A few sleepless nights turned into weeks without rest, during which she was constantly trying to manage Tom’s symptoms and take care of his basic needs.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2025
Desperate to earn money that could pay for her daughter's escape, she cleaned the inside of ships at a ship-building factory every day without rest.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2023
He had been bitten, cut, gone without rest, had assaulted the Cliffs of Insanity, had saved and taken lives.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
