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resting place

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noun

a place where someone or something rests, esp (last resting place) the grave

Words nearby resting place

restharrow, restiform, restiform body, resting, resting cell, resting place, resting tidal volume, restitute, restitution, restive, restless

Example sentences from the Web for resting place

A resting-place, he repeated, throwing wide his arms, to which she will not come!

Every Man for Himself |Norman Duncan
At last, at about half-past ten oclock, we reached what we fondly hoped was to be our resting-place.

Brick and Marble in the Middle Ages |George Edmund Street
Not far from this resting-place is the chief place of rendezvous and pastime of the citizens.

A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy |Ida Pfeiffer
It may be long before a small wooden cross marks my resting-place in the cemetery.

Glories of Spain |Charles W. Wood

It constitutes a resting-place for us; it does not constitute our working-place.

The Teacher |George Herbert Palmer