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How to Use "Rest" with Example Sentences
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rest
(v):
to relax or sleep; to place or lean against something
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Used with verbs:
"
We
need
to
rest
.
"
(need, have, want)
Used with adverbs:
"
Let's
rest
awhile
.
"
(awhile)
"
We
briefly
rested
before continuing the long hike.
"
(briefly)
"
They need a place where they can
rest
safely
.
"
(safely, peacefully, quietly, comfortably)
"
He is
resting
casually
on the couch.
"
(casually)
"
She
gently
rested
her head on his shoulder.
"
(gently, softly)
Used with prepositions:
"
I
rested
on
the bed.
"
(on, in)
"
He
rested
the broom
against
the wall.
"
(against)
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rest
(n):
a period of relaxation; the remaining part of something; leftover
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Used with verbs:
"
He
deserves
some
rest
.
"
(deserves, needs, got, had)
"
The ball
came to
a
rest
at his feet.
"
(came to)
"
Let's
take
a
rest
.
"
(take)
Used with nouns:
"
I pulled over at the
rest
area
.
"
(area, stop)
"
My grandfather is living in a
rest
home
.
"
(home)
Used with adjectives:
"
She was put on
bed
rest
during the last month of pregnancy.
"
(bed)
"
We had a
nice
rest
.
"
(nice, brief, short, little)
"
We got some
much-needed
rest
.
"
(much-needed, well-deserved, well-earned, beauty)
"
Make sure to get
complete
rest
before you leave in the morning.
"
(complete, proper, good, proper, sufficient, adequate)
Used with prepositions:
"
Let's take a
rest
from
work.
"
(from)
"
The children are
at
rest
.
"
(at)
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