Sentence examples for Resting from inspiring English sources

Once in, I sat on the grass, hoping, hoping, hoping to get a touch of the ball, as it sped over the so, so smooth field, my feet occasionally, rakishly, rebelliously, resting over the rope to show just how cool I was.

"I think I have some kind of flu, which makes it tough because it's just a matter of resting and keeping hydrated," she said.

"So you're resting, are you?" they chortle, before grinning at the sheer brilliance of their repartee.

And it's also fair to say that the novel's cover - which, as the Times puts it, "featured a man's hand resting intimately on the seat of a woman's jodhpurs" - was something out of the ordinary for such a mainstream title.

First, though, we are stopped by the gatekeeper of a quite surreal bridge over the Sile canal: it's a ponte a pagamento (toll bridge) resting on second world war pontoons, and we part with 70 cents for the privilege of crossing.

As people mill around the open-plan kitchen, spilling out into the living room and the garden beyond, he is easily identifiable, perched on a stool, specs resting neatly on the end of his nose.

(That is, if they are not already discussing it up there in the great central bankers' resting parlour in the sky).

Related: Nicola Sturgeon offers new deal to help Ed Miliband into No 10 In the concrete car park directly across from the ancient abbey of Paisley – resting place of the royal house of Stuart and a place where 19th-century radicals once plotted an overthrow of the government – Black's supporters are more warmly dressed in Puffa jackets and scarves.

Grace Mugabe's recent return from a two-month break in east Asia, where she supposedly was resting after an appendix removal operation, preceded some high-level expulsions from the party.

Park Ji-sung, Javier Hernández and even Fletcher are capable of operating in that area but are not natural wide men, with so much now resting on Nani if United are to keep pace with the Premier League title favourites Chelsea, having already fallen four points off the pace.

I prefer it over a strimmer for fear of harming a slow worm or a resting hedgehog.