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Discover Ludwig"rested against" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing something that is leaning, propped, or supported against something else. For example, "The old barn door rested against the crumbling stone wall."
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I rested against her and hardly moved.
He rested against his son, his small body curled there.
Large abstract paintings lay on the floor or rested against the walls.
A panting, red-faced software developer rested against a railing as a colleague rushed past.
Outside the home recently, a billboard used for an old fund-raiser rested against the wall.
A red Pontiac, dragged by the tide, rested against a filthy office building.
His eyeglasses hung on a band around his neck; his cane rested against a tree stump.
Nearby, a black-sheathed drum rested against a "No Parking" sign.
The reds and oranges were reflected and doubled by the glass they rested against.
Her soft pale hand rested against his dark-blue jacket at the small of his back.
The destroyed truck, however, rested against the wall of a new, luxurious home.
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