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Meanings of resting on top in English

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Usage of resting on top in English
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Sam had her elbow resting on top of the open side window.
Coalition's End
2
Lockley said carefully, This box is resting on top of the ground.
Operation Terror
3
It was a doorlike portal resting on top of the polished conference table.
Ready Player One
4
Inside is Thing Two, resting on top of the Mephisto shoebox.
Mr. Mercedes
5
She nods, her hand resting on top of her belly.
The center of everything
6
A bier was resting on top of a burning cart.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
7
Both hands resting on top of the steering wheel, Oshima looks over at me.
Kafka on the Shore
8
Blake's violin was resting on top of a low file cabinet in its open case.
The Perfectionists
9
The next moment she was treading water, her basket resting on top of her head.
The Valley of Horses
10
The Amur tiger has now taken to resting on top of the shelter, guarding his friend.
The Irish Times
11
My hand was resting on top of my car door, and now she touched it briefly.
Bag of Bones
12
Then she pulled the bread apart-andsaw a big brown worm resting on top of the turkey.
The Haunted Mask
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The nurse nervously twisted her hands, which were resting on top of a manila folder on her desk.
Day by day
14
I could see his head above mine in the mirror, his chin resting on top of my head.
Outlander
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I wondered if the police dug through the cans looking for clues, then left the lids just resting on top.
The incumbent
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Wooden furniture stood in the corners, draped in crumbling textiles with large stone statues of animal-headed gods resting on top.
The Curious Case of the Werewolf That Wasn’t, The Mummy That Was...
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