rest area
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Dorfman’s products sell particularly well at truck stops and rest area convenience stores: the tiny items keep kids occupied and quiet on long drives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She had fallen asleep in a seminar room after a 36-hour shift last Thursday, as there was no designated rest area for her to sleep in.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024
My brother desperately needed a rest area, but we were nowhere near one.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
A car traveling on I-70 when the crash happened was damaged, with the driver making it to a rest area farther down the road.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
At this moment the bees entered the picture, taking over the water and finishing the job of conquering the rest area.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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