ADJECTIVE
- in a state of repose or especially sleep
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dead
our dear departed friend
he is deceased
How To Use at rest In A Sentence
- Her great wings beat restlessly against her back as she waited for the others to join her.
- In peddling the cheesesteak as a dining option, he noted that restaurants in other parts of the country don't know how to make a proper cheesesteak.
- From the river cruise the docklands look like docklands everywhere; tourists finally at rest, not quite bored, get brief glimpses into other lives, other spaces.
- What restaurants need are professional waiters.
- They do really good food at that restaurant and it's not very expensive either.
- We aren't told what they ate, where they ate it, when… but I bet you can guarantee that the head honchos in the health authority know what restaurants not to go to.
- Avoid tight-fitting clothing or undergarments that restrict blood flow at the waist, groin & legs (e.g. girdles, stockings & socks).
- This was an exciting period in the molecular biology of adenovirus with the discoveries (a) that only one specific fragment of the genome, the E1 region, was responsible for oncogenic transformation; (b) that restriction endonuclease length polymorphism could be utilized to generate genetic maps; (c) the mapping of specific genes on the viral genome; and (d) generation of a viral map of sequences expressed as stable RNAs. Phillip A. Sharp - Autobiography
- It appears that the strain on his body was too much, and that restricting himself to one day games was all he had the strength and fitness to do.
- The striated-muscle part of the esophageal body is flaccid at rest.