How To Use Restful In A Sentence

  • Dawn was breaking as Marie rose from her first restful night's sleep in two weeks.
  • She'd been on everybody's back most of the week, getting a feel for her New York companies and finishing up with dinner with Eric last night-which, while fun, could not by any stretch of the imagination be called restful-and today Ria was looking forward to a leisurely day of shopping and sightseeing. Beyond World's End
  • Adequate, restful sleep is important to everyone, regardless of age.
  • Our first night on the march, the General and his staff all climbed into a straw rick and passed a restful, if short, night.
  • he longed for the restfulness of home
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  • Worries filled Rebecca's mind not letting her get any sleep or restful period.
  • the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass
  • They sat in restful silence for a time, munching the delicious hot gingerbread and sipping cool lemonade. The Slipper Point Mystery
  • He had spent the morning in a tiny clump of trees he called restful and shady, but whatever the shade among those trees, the heat was affecting him, too. A Crown of Swords
  • The audience soaked in the restful ambience as it looked forward to the lecture on aesthetics in Indian art and thought.
  • Wherefore the she-wolf went red and white by turns, and fumed, and fretted her bedizenments with unrestful hands, and when she should let us go our ways, she lingered and looked back oft, and was loth to depart ere she had gotten what she lacked, and that, forsooth, was the said flasket. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • Dried hops are soft and sweet smelling with a natural narcotic effect that will induce restful sleep, while lavender flowers and rose petals are refreshingly fragrant.
  • The rustle of the leaves overhead was restful, and the lacy pattern of shadows cast on the ground was hypnotic.
  • I thought that here was a fit illustration for a fairy tale; then I remembered the Colonel's account of how he had awakened in the act of entering this romantic plaisance, and I was touched anew by an unrestfulness, by a sense of the uncanny. Bat Wing
  • Mine is exceptionally ravelled at the moment, and six or seven hours of the restful and untroubled would probably do it the world of good. The ravelled mystery of David Lloyd's eyebrows
  • Adjust the lighting so it is soft and restful.
  • The perfect place for a restful weekend in the country, not least because phone reception is non-existent. The Sun
  • The experimental conditions included a baseline restful state followed by hypnotic relaxation alone and by hypnotic relaxation with suggestions for altered pain unpleasantness.
  • The colors should be restful, and the plantings should be such that you don't enter the space seeking a rest and then find yourself forever leaping up to pull a weed or deadhead something.
  • It is a strong enclosure, an invincible ring, a grand besetment within which we move in restful security. The Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer
  • Even if we ignore this objection, for those attempting to build distributed applications over HTTP RESTfully, the fundamental question remains.
  • With a bit of imagination and a few dollars to spend a balcony can become a haven of green and restful tranquillity.
  • With a decent sleeping bag, a night under canvas in even the bleakest of winters is cosy and restful.
  • Finally, you have enjoyed the inherent interoperability from interacting RESTfully by implementing consumers in different programming languages that consume the same RESTful service.
  • Everything had been provided to make this room an attractive and restful setting for any guest.
  • It will help ease you into a restful sleep, a lack of which will compound your tiredness. Times, Sunday Times
  • He lacked Wayne's urbanity, but he was more restful than Wayne, more reminiscent of her own kind. PASSION IN THE PEAK
  • There is still an atmosphere of tension and unrestfulness in the air, though. Man and Maid
  • A startled squeak came from the box the two of them were standing over as Golin seemed to awaken from an unrestful sleep.
  • Red adds spice while blue and violet promote restful sleep. The Sun
  • Typical of country cottage gardens, cool colours such as pale blue, soft pink and mauve provide clouds of colour that are restful and tranquil.
  • Adjust the lighting so it is soft and restful.
  • I myself am finding the uselessness of word counts in revision to be positively restful. Progress Report
  • In Stanza 3, we define a security constraint for comment.groovy which is the RESTful resource handling our AJAX services.
  • There would be about one more of one's self, others of the same size and age, in restful, helpful companionship. Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution
  • A pea on a drumhead is a restful object in comparison with Watson on that ice-hill. Chatterbox, 1906
  • It was the most unrestful sleep he'd had in a long time.
  • If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then you haven't had a restful sleep. Banish Anxiety - how to stop worrying and take charge of your life
  • As we looked at the paintings, we overheard another gallery visitor saying to her friend that the works were very restful.
  • The calm and restful effect is best appreciated from the patio, which wraps around the rear of the house.
  • There is something so beautifully calm and restful about his method. Three Men in a Boat
  • A nightly foot and lower leg massage not only relaxes the feet, it also helps promote restful sleep.
  • It's a delicious blend of frankincense, marjoram, sandalwood and lavender that promotes a restful sleep.
  • He recalled his restful sojourn in the lake of his thoughts. Flinx In Flux
  • The rain had greened everything. The place was restful and fragrant, like the garden she had left at Rome.
  • For those who love soft, easy tresses, using rollers instead of a curling iron to add texture is one of the most restful options around.
  • The nerves will kick in after a restful sleep. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's a delicious blend of frankincense, marjoram, sandalwood and lavender that promotes a restful sleep.
  • I went in August, temperatures were high, beachfronts were buzzing, but it was still possible to dine in the evening on the beach, to the restful lapping of Mediterranean waters.
  • But, if nothing else, our stay in the SleepTight Room was a reminder that restful sleep takes preparation and thought.
  • The couple have created a peaceful, restful place, with a wide range of colourful flowers.
  • The strenuosity of the life, the nervous excitement alternating with ennui, the lack and improper times of sleep, the lack of rest and particularly of restful occupation, the not infrequent use of alcohol in injurious amounts, are all factors calculated to make a defect operative. Disease and Its Causes
  • His cheek was pillowed restfully in the ooze, and on his face there was an expression of content. CHAPTER 3
  • Instead my sleep was restful and peaceful, something it had not been for many years.
  • Of course Albert was right, I had picked a most alarming & unrestful green. AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
  • No. He isn't what I call a restful man," Auntie said, and spread herself more at her ease in her chair. A Sheaf of Corn
  • Music is also put to good use in the baby sleeping room, where there is also a dragonfly light feature creating a restful atmosphere.
  • Having retained its aura of mystique and history since time immemorial, it has become a restful corner in our hectic world.
  • You can expect a restful time or brief vacation to rejuvenate energy.
  • An elegant winding staircase leads to airy rooms with restful colours. The Sun
  • The colour green is relaxing, the most restful and passive to the eye and mind.
  • Everything is so comfortable and restful and homelike.
  • Their mirthfulness and kindliness are most winning; their horses, food, clothes, and time are all bestowed on one so freely, and one lives amongst them with a most restful sense of absolute security. The Hawaiian Archipelago
  • By that electric spark within me, of which thou art the Twin Flame, I ask of thee to send me this one more poor human soul; let me change its unrestfulness into repose, its hesitation to certainty, its weakness to strength, its weary imprisonment to the light of liberty! A Romance of Two Worlds
  • she spent a restful night at home
  • The wind picks up through our circle, huddling our clothes to us, and there can be heard in it the faint, restful remains of a note, as if the air had rushed through a whistling bridge before reaching us.
  • So, I think if you wake up feeling unrested, one thing to look at is why you may not be sleeping as restfully as you might.
  • Clad in bright green glass tiles, the entrance lobby leads to a restful white panelled ante room.
  • What I need is a period of rest, and, thankfully, I have an exciting yet restful and relaxing weekend lined up.
  • Not that, in the end, I minded this kind of unrestful treatment.
  • Because of this she is a totally natural, unaffected presenter who is deeply restful to watch. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sleeping tablets are routinely a restful green.
  • The woman was pleasant and restful to see, an oasis in that place. Times, Sunday Times
  • An elegant winding staircase leads to airy rooms with restful colours. The Sun
  • Related to stress is the other plague of modern society - lack of deep, restful sleep.
  • A sunny room with western exposure, kalsomined in pale warm gray, the floor covered with cream - colored matting, windows fitted with white Holland shades -- a combination restful to the eye -- and furnished with hard-wood framed, cane-bottomed chairs. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
  • Imagine yourself in your favorite restful place - maybe on the beach, by a stream or on a mountain top.
  • If the imagined occupants of this chair were dreaming these images, their sleep would not be restful.
  • Should the swimmer become fatigued, it is restful to swim on the back or float.
  • We can only hope they were able to have some restful sleep. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tomorrow, we are venturing out into the Mekong Delta, where, after two restful nights in superb accommodations, we will be bedding down in decidedly less luxurious digs. Monique Stringfellow: Sensible Splurge: When Not to Cut Corners on Lodging
  • Feel the joy and restfulness in foreseeing the certain accomplishment of your desire.
  • Light candles and burn oils to create a restful and tranquil environment.
  • The world around her darkened as she fell into a deep restful and peaceful sleep.
  • I love that sense of an endless expanse of sea, so restful. Times, Sunday Times
  • And so it was here; for as Bart sat munching there in the delicious restfulness of his position, with the soft warm breeze just playing through the leaves, the golden sunshine raining down amongst the leaves and branches in dazzling streams, while the pleasant whirr and hum of insects was mingled with the gentle _crop, crop, crop_ of Black Boy's teeth as he feasted on the succulent growth around, all tended to produce drowsiness, and in a short time he found himself nodding. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains
  • After bathing, gently massage in a clockwise direction over her chest to support breathing and aid a restful night's sleep.
  • It is a very restful area amongst the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • It happened sometimes that he began to recite the Hours, but could not finish the Psalm which he had begun because so many came to him one after the other; and that he might not yield to weariness and refuse to open the door to him that knocked, he said to himself, "Once more for the sake of God," and this "once more" he did often repeat till "once" became "often," for in his brotherly love he did patiently overcome the hardships and unrestfulness of these interruptions. The Founders of the New Devotion: Being the Lives of Gerard Groote, Florentius Radewin and Their Followers.
  • Suites aboard the ship are outfitted with whirlpools and personal verandas, providing passengers a restful location from which to view Alaska's unique wildlife and dazzling landscape.
  • Any fortune-teller might introduce a dark man into the picture of a fair girl's destiny; but the allusions were so marked that Victoria's vague unrestfulness became distress. The Golden Silence
  • And one night he thought he heard, underneath the wind, awaking from that fitful, unrestful sleep, ‘It's coming, be patient.’
  • So my day off wasn't all that restful -- I completely screwed up and didn't realise my car rego hadn't arrived and for 2 days drove with it out of rego because my brain thought the rego wasn't due till December. This'n'that
  • 15.3 Building the real blog 459 It's worth noting that the RESTful blog id is available as params [: blog_id], which we use to find @blog in the protect_blog function. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • With a decent sleeping bag, a night under canvas in even the bleakest of winters is cosy and restful.
  • That interior was singularly restful, pleasant, after the confused and dishevelling night. The Three Black Pennys A Novel
  • Because of this she is a totally natural, unaffected presenter who is deeply restful to watch. Times, Sunday Times
  • They have already mown the hay in part; and the billowy tracts of greyish green, where no flowers are now in bloom, supply a restful groundwork to those brilliant patches of diapered fioriture. New Italian sketches
  • Her suite of rooms was cool and restful and there was a small balcony beyond the bedroom window.
  • He always made light of his unaccustomedness to his new life but perhaps it made him feel more unrestful than he would admit. T. Tembarom
  • The journey not only reveals an artist seeking his voice, but an immigrant seeking to order his inner world before stepping onto the unrestful shore.
  • Adjust the lighting so it is soft and restful.
  • It's not difficult to see that I've been seduced by some of the grand hitters from the big publishing houses of late and I'll confess the teetering booktowers of Babel have been far too tempting while I've been home having myself a restful convalesce. A sprinkling of Salt? Nay 'tis a veritable pillar.
  • But if what you want is a restful retreat, then this is the place for you.
  • I was woken from an unrestful doze when the door was opened again and propped myself up on one elbow, squinting into the light.
  • Green: life, naturalness, restfulness, health, wealth, prosperity; in certain contexts, can imply decay, toxicity.
  • It seems like such a small gesture: it doesn't hurt, doesn't take long and is extremely restful.
  • Thoughts of war bring destruction to all harmony, well-being, restfulness and content.
  • Days on a dude ranch - particularly after a night like that one - tend to be restful.
  • Red adds spice while blue and violet promote restful sleep. The Sun
  • The rest of Glass House could hardly be described as restful, but the interior of the glass vault disturbed his senses in some elemental way. Sharp Edges
  • Whoever was responsible for the interior decoration of Hummingbird House had subtly co-ordinated paler, more restful shades of sun-gold and sea-blue.
  • That beauty of the tension between the loveliness of the restfulness and the fear of the unendingness is where life is at I think.
  • Most people take sleep for granted and fail to observe some simple and healthy habits that help get a restful sleep.
  • The colour green has a restful effect.
  • In addition, many sleep aids can be habit-forming and eventually may interfere with restful sleep or even exacerbate insomnia.
  • We have something called the restful awareness response, that it goes through meditation. CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2003
  • The room was restful partly because it was anonymous.
  • I don't think J ever felt as much as I did, the weariness of the house's unrestfulness so long as she managed it; even after ten or more years of it. Archive 2006-01-01
  • She took a little flat over some shops in North West London and led a more restful, retired life, made possible by the monthly payments of refugee reparation the lawyer arranged for her.
  • Opinions that I agree with are more restful, and a sense of humour is attractive.
  • From the shadowy past we drive into the world of human things, for ever changefully unchanged, unrestfully the same. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III
  • Multitudes are living lives of unrestfulness, simply because they have set the lowest parts of their nature upon the throne, and subordinated the highest to these. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
  • He let himself fall asleep, the restful glade soothing him.
  • Not cluttery but artistic and restful to the spirit. Creating a Beautiful Home Without Decorating
  • We want you to have a nice restful visit at Windy Corner, with no worriting.
  • This has been a quiet and restful spell of days after a restless but interesting week.
  • The colour green has a restful effect.
  • I find England irksomely restful and law-abiding after the Continent, but The Yeoman Adventurer
  • Light candles and burn oils to create a restful and tranquil environment.
  • He would spend four times that long in “luxurious vagrancy” in the islands, which would ever afterward linger in his memory as “the peacefullest, restfullest, sunniest, balmiest, dreamiest haven of refuge for a worn and weary spirit the surface of the earth can offer.” LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY
  • `restful' is the antigram of `fluster'
  • Pop an extra pillow and blanket (or your private treasure) inside the headboard of the Emily Storage Platform Bed - White, and you'll be ready for anything, if not a deep and restful night's sleep.
  • Not that she minded it so much any more: it gave a floury, silvery quality to the light that made the shop seem weightless and restful. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • The couple have created a peaceful, restful place, with a wide range of colourful flowers.
  • The next morning I saw no signs the mice had come through the net ... but it was not the most restful night and now of course everyone was laughing even harder b/c the mzungu is afraid of spiders and mice (which I'm not, unless I think they are crawling on me when I sleep). Archive 2006-08-01
  • It can also help you find a restful place within yourself. Times, Sunday Times
  • I get a restful sleep without waking up in the middle of the night.
  • No memories, no ties: new ground and neutral ground, restful she called it.
  • Not content with simply having a restful and rewarding experience, I was still curious to find out just how good I was.
  • I crashed out for about 5 hours of semi-restful sleep, being woken by the rain this morning.

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