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Meanings of rest lightly in English
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Usage of rest lightly in English
1
In this manner, this day at least will rest lightly upon you.
2
If that crime is on your conscience it seems to rest lightly enough.
3
His brow is yet unwrinkled and cares rest lightly upon him.
4
These Pads rest lightly and comfortably over the natural cushion of muscles forming the rump.
5
And he felt his partner's arm rest lightly within his; its merest touch electrified him.
6
There is no green turf here to rest lightly on the bosom of the dead!
7
May the cares of Empire rest lightly on him!
8
He set the planes and the machine glided to the water, where it came to rest lightly.
9
Family cares rest lightly on the cuckoos.
10
May the earth rest lightly on them.
11
The duties of historian, which we just now called so weighty, rest lightly upon his conscious strength.
12
May the earth rest lightly on him!
13
And apparently contented, she nestled back in the carriage, permitting her head to rest lightly on my shoulder.
14
The weight of fifty years and the work of a life of very great activity rest lightly upon him.
15
Just rest lightly on it.
16
I grab the solid sides of the desk and ease myself forward until my feet rest lightly on the pedals.
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Rest lightly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common