back rest

Example Sentences

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"We'll go back, rest up. I believe I won the fight but I'm not going to sit and cry and make excuses. We'll run it again," Fury added.

From BBC

Its ergonomic back rest caught the wind to perform one last spin.

From New York Times

Axel pulls to one side of the bench, lets his back rest against the wall, his feet toward the center of the bench, still plenty of room for Frank to sit.

From Literature

“As the out of touch media drones on about establishment fossils trying to turn the clock back, rest assured they have no idea what they are talking about it. There is no civil war; it’s just a TV show. And we already know how it ends,” he concludes.

From Washington Times

Colin Kaepernick, the quarterback who has been unemployed in the NFL since he took a knee during the national anthem to raise awareness of police brutality and injustice, tweeted Thursday: “When civility leads to death, revolting is the only logical reaction. The cries for peace will rain down, and when they do, they will land on deaf ears, because your violence has brought this resistance. We have the right to fight back! Rest in Power George Floyd.”

From Washington Post