Sentence examples for ought to rest from inspiring English sources

"The people of the country ought to rest assured that we're doing everything we can".

The Federalist Papers tell us that what the people want, they may have: the people "are the only legitimate fountain of power," and "the fabric of American Empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people".

That jars our eyes nowadays, but the words are right there: "The fabric of American Empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE," as Hamilton wrote.1 The opening words spell out that what is at stake is "the fate of an empire".

In his morning address, and in other sessions over his two days in New York, Obama tried to make the case that the U.S. threat is what pushed Assad and his Russian allies toward the current diplomatic process -- a responsibility that he asserts ought to rest also with the U.N. Assad has now agreed to work with international monitors to impound or destroy his stockpiles of chemical weapons.

The middle panel ought to rest flat along your breastbone.

Her effortless hyperintelligence ought to put to rest any complaints that science fiction's computer cowboys are members of an all-boys' club.

His incredible playing that night ought to lay to rest forever the ignorant notion that he was a mediocre drummer that just got lucky.

If there's any nostalgia still lingering for the era of the Cold War...it ought to be laid to rest by the sad struggle over Elian Gonzalez, the little castaway who has now become the most famous citizen of Cuba apart from Fidel Castro himself..

And if you had any doubts, this new jaw-dropping animation ought to put them to rest.

He was killed Aug. 22, 1485, at Bosworth Field, outside Leicester, in a climactic fight that ushered in the long reign of the Tudors, including Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Almost as soon as the remains were found, however, another battle broke out, over where they ought to be laid to rest.

This book ought to put that notion to rest.