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Sentences with rest

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  • It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life. [+ of]
  • Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away.
  • He's tired and exhausted, and has been advised to rest for two weeks. [VERB]
  • 'You're worn out, Laura,' he said. 'Go home and get some rest.'.
  • Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions. [VERB + on/upon]
  • The judge said that 'whether Miss Bergman wishes to admit it or not, the responsibility rests with her.'. [VERB with noun]
  • He rested his arms on the back of the chair. [VERB noun preposition]
  • His head was resting on her shoulder. [VERB preposition/adverb]
  • He rested on his pickaxe for a while. [VERB preposition]
  • When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
  • As she spoke, her eyes rested on her husband's face. [VERB + on/upon]
  • A rest period
  • Eternal rest
  • A seaman's rest
  • To rest one's elbows on the table
  • Let the matter rest
  • Her eyes rested on the sleeping child
  • The whole argument rests on one crucial fact
  • It rests with us to apportion blame
  • The rest of the world
  • rest assured
  • A footrest
  • To let a matter rest
  • The fault rests with him
  • My eyes rested on the picture
  • To rest one's head on a pillow
  • To rest an argument on trivialities
  • rest assured that we will go
  • “God rest ye merry, gentlemen”
  • Rest assured that all is well.
  • To rest oneself.
  • To rest one's back against a tree.
  • To rest one's eyes on someone.
  • To rest one's case.
  • The inertia of an object at rest.
  • He was laid to rest last Thursday.
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